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Stories
Student Autograph Books and Collegiate Friendships
by Thomas Balcerski | Antebellum (1820-1861), Civil War (1861-1865)
Antebellum autograph books reveal the intimate, cross-sectional friendships northern and southern Princeton students formed in the years before the Civil War.
Primary Sources
Cyrus McCormick
Unknown | Reconstruction to Present (1865-)
An engraving of Cyrus McCormick by George Smillie.
Dolley Madison
| Colonial & Early National (1746-1820)
A portrait of Dolley Madison, First Lady of the United States.
Charles Ewing
1834 | Antebellum (1820-1861)
An 1834 engraving of Charles Ewing by E. Wellmore, based on a drawing by J.B. Longacre.
James Habersham Jr.
1772 | Colonial & Early National (1746-1820)
A portrait of James Habersham Jr., who attended Princeton in the 1760s.
John Robert Buhler
1850 | Antebellum (1820-1861)
A portrait of Princeton student John Robert Buhler, who recounted the Riot of 1846 in his diary.
News
New Work by American Artist Titus Kaphar to Be Unveiled November 8th
Princeton University Art Museum Press Release, 10/12/2017
A new sculpture by leading American artist Titus Kaphar will be installed in front of Princeton University’s Maclean House.
Titus Kaphar Talks Art, University Connections to Slavery
The Daily Princetonian, 11/17/17
Titus Kaphar, an African-American painter and sculptor whose works are featured in the Museum of Modern Art, discussed the intersection between racism and Princeton University’s history in a lecture on campus.