William H. Walton Crew Team collection, 1874-1999.

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William H. Walton Crew Team collection, 1874-1999.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/84675927

Consists of photographs, memorabilia, scrapbooks, programs, and posters documenting the history of the Princeton University rowing program. Much of the material is oversized.

7.56 linear ft. (14 boxes)

Princeton University Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8325995

Princeton University Library

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Walton, William H.

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William H. Walton '74 is the President of the Princeton University Rowing Association, a 3,000 member organization dedicated to the support of the Princeton crew teams and one of the oldest organizations of its kind. Princeton has participated in intercollegiate rowing contests since 1874, however victories were few and far between due to inadequate practice space. Until the construction of Lake Carnegie all rowing took place on the crowded Delaware and Raritan canal, a body of water ill-suited ...

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 ...