The Quick 9: Nine Capitals of the United States
Washington, D.C., hasn’t always been the political center of the United States. In fact, nine different cities across the country have served as the nation’s capital at one point or another, even if...
View ArticleIt’s A Good Thing That He Had a Safety School
Harvey Wax failed to get into Princeton’s law school, but he did get into Harvard’s and went on to have a successful career. His letter, kept for many years in his family, was recently published in an...
View ArticleFrom 1903: The Earliest Known Film Footage of a Football Game
(Video Link) This video, courtesy of the Library of Congress, shows scenes from a game between Princeton and Yale. Skip to 2:00 to see the action. The halftime show is scandalous. A woman...
View Article1893 Snowball Fight
Those must have been some icy snowballs! These three Princeton students were photographed after the annual freshman-sophmore snowball fight in 1893. You can imagine that the picture was requested as a...
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