General
- An
Architectural Sketch of the University
- Architecture
and Interior Design for 20th Century America
78 photographs of Princeton architectural subjects
by Samuel Gottscho & William Schleisner. From
the Library of Congress.
- The
Architecture and the Setting (Donald Drew Egbert)
Collegiate Gothic architecture on the campus. From
The Modern Princeton, by Charles Osgood and
others, 1947.
- Architecture
of American Colleges
An historical overview of architecture on the Princeton
campus by Montgomery Schuyler, The Architectural
Record, v. 27, no. 2 (February, 1910).
- Craftmanship,
Comfort and Elegance: The Architecture of Rolf W.
Bauhan, 1920-1966
An exhibition at The Historical Society of Princeton,
June 27, 1997-February 7, 1998. PDF format requires
Acrobat Reader.
- The
Gargoyles of Princeton University
"A grotesque tour of the campus." 32-page booklet.
PDF format requires Acrobat Reader.
- Historic
American Buildings Survey / Historic American Engineering
Record
27 Princeton buildings and the Stony Brook Bridge.
From American Memory at the Library of Congress.
- Historic
Preservation in Princeton Township (Princeton
Township Historic Preservation Commission)
- Historic
Sites and Historic Homes of Princeton (PrincetonInfo)
- Historic Sites of Princeton (The Historical Society of Princeton)
- Map
of the Historic Districts of Princeton Borough
(Princeton Borough Historic Preservation Review
Committee)
Includes brief descriptions of the Jugtown, Bank
Street, Mercer Hill and Central Historic Districts
and their building styles.
- Mercer Hill
Historic District Association
- Moved
Buildings in Princeton
An exhibition at The Historical Society of Princeton,
May 25, 1999-April 25, 2000. PDF format requires
Acrobat Reader.
- New
Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places
From the Historic
Preservation Office of the NJ Department of
Environmental Protection. The Princeton listings
begin on page 6. PDF format requires Acrobat
Reader.
- Oh,
Take a Hike...Around Princeton
Two walking tours, with a full-color map, featuring
many historic Princeton buildings. Princeton
Alumni Weekly, May 17, 2000.
- On
the Campus: Princeton University (Professor
Allan Marquand)
An 1890 tour of the University campus originally
published in the April, 1890 issue of Cosmopolitan
(NYC).
- Philadelphia
Architects and Buildings - Princeton
Brief information about 101 Princeton buildings,
many designed by Philadelphia architects. May include
chronology and references, as well as links to architect
information.
- Philadelphia Architects and Buildings - Princeton Township
- Princeton:
A Typical American University Town and its Beautiful
Architecture (Howard Crosby Butler)
Originally published in Indoors and Out,
v. 1, no. 3 (December, 1905).
- Princeton--An
Historic Glimpse (Varnum Lansing Collins)
Originally published in Art and Archaeology,
vol. 20, no. 3 (September, 1925).
- Princeton
Campus Building Highlights
A database of campus buildings with basic information,
images, and links to online documents, if available,
for each.
- Princeton University: An Interactive Campus History, 1746-1996
- The
Spires of Princeton University: An Architectural
Tour of the Campus
This 33-page booklet (1111 K) may take some time
to load. It's well worth the wait. PDF format
requires Acrobat Reader.
Architects
Breckenridge House 
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