Council on Athletics Trophy Committee Records 1929-1949.

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Council on Athletics Trophy Committee Records 1929-1949.

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Consists of the records of the Council on Athletics Trophy Committee, including subject files containing photographs, drawings, purchase orders, and other general information about the trophies. Also included is the correspondence of the Committee, the bulk of which is composed by chairman Benjamin Franklin Bunn.

0.2 linear ft. (1 box)

Princeton University Library

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Princeton University Library

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Princeton University. Council on Athletics.

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Following a fire that destroyed the University Gymnasium in 1944, a committee was formed for the purpose of replacing as many of the athletic trophies of the University as possible. The committee, headed by University Store manager and well-known campus personality Benjamin Franklin Bunn '07, almost immediately began the task of identifying the lost trophies and raising funds for their replacement. From the description of Council on Athletics Trophy Committee Records 1929-1949. (Prin...

Bunn, Benjamin Franklin, 1875-1971

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Known as "Mr. Princeton," Bunn managed the Princeton University bookstore for 40 years, served as trustee, treasurer, secretary, or advisor to many University clubs and associations, managed the Triangle Club (1908-1958), and was mayor of Princeton Borough (1927-1929) and Princeton Township (1940-1950). From the description of Benjamin Franklin Bunn papers, 1919-1963. (Princeton University Library). WorldCat record id: 175713966 Benjamin Franklin Bunn was born o...

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 ...