Title |
Nassau Hall, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, circa 1901-1906
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Description |
Nassau Hall, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, circa 1901-1906. Caption reads: "Nassau Hall, the oldest of Princeton University buildings, was erected in 1754-57. It was named for King William III, or the House of Nassau. Continental Congress met at Nassau from June 16th to Nov. 4th, 1783, and for five years it was used as a barracks and hospital for the British and American armies; here Washington received national thanks for his successful conduct in the Revolution." Postmark date: June 13, 1907; Postcard number: 2069; Message included.
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Extent |
3.5 x 5.5 in; 2 images; Postcard; color |
Date |
1901/1906 |
Location |
Princeton; United States; Europe; German Empire; North America; New Jersey |
Subject(s) |
Princeton University; Universities & colleges; Postcards; Nassau Hall (Princeton, N.J.) |
Citation |
National Trust Library Historic Postcard collection |
Permanent Link |
https://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/13124
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Rights |
http://vocab.lib.umd.edu/rightsStatement#CNE
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Terms of Use |
Collection may be protected under Title 17 of the U.S. Copyright Law. To obtain permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the University of Maryland Libraries.
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Digital Collection(s) |
- Cultural Preservation
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- National Trust Library Postcards
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Learn about the National Trust Library Historic Postcard Collection
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All National Trust Library Postcards Items
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