Henry Dallas Thompson papers, 1895-1925 (bulk 1910-1920)

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Henry Dallas Thompson papers, 1895-1925 (bulk 1910-1920)

Consists primarily of correspondence of Thompson (Princeton Class of 1885) relating to the planning of reunions for the Class of 1885, of which he was secretary.

3.00 cu. ft. (3 cartons)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8307458

Princeton University Library

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Princeton University. Class of 1941

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Thompson, Henry Dallas, 1864-1927

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Princeton University

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The collection documents the physical expansion of the University from its earliest period through the acquisition of large tracts of land in the 20th century, including the properties around Carnegie Lake and numerous farms. Early records document transactions with such Princeton University notables as Nathaniel Fitz Randolph, John Witherspoon, Walter Minto, John and Richard Stockton, and John Maclean. For the most part, the papers consist of standard legal documents with detailed descriptions ...