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Metadata
Object ID |
M_1_075 |
Title |
[Brokaw Field House and The Casino] |
Collection |
Photo Archives |
Object Name |
Print, Photographic |
Description |
Crowds gather for an event on the athletic fields in front of Brokaw Field House and the Casino. The Brokaw Field House or Brokaw Memorial was built by Isaac V. Brokaw in honor of his son, Fred Brokaw (Princeton University Class of 1891), who died while attempting to save a family servant from drowning. Construction on the building and adjacent athletic fields began in 1891 and was completed in 1896. |
Place |
Princeton, NJ |
Print size |
4 3/4" x 6 1/2" |
Subjects |
Buildings Universities & colleges Memorials Athletic fields Athletics Sports Sports & recreation facilities Sports facilities Gymnasiums Trees People Crowds |
People |
Brokaw, Isaac V. Brokaw, Fred |
Search Terms |
Princeton University Brokaw Field House The Casino |
Notes |
In pencil on back of cardboard: M-1 Brokaw Hall Old Casino Gym |