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Metadata
Object ID |
M_1_225 |
Title |
[Holder Hall Memorial Inscription] |
Collection |
Photo Archives |
Object Name |
Print, Photographic |
Description |
Memorial Inscription at Holder Hall, Princeton University. The inscription reads: "Holder Hall / Named in honor of Christopher Holder a member of the Society of Friends in America in the Seventeenth Century devout - loving - loyal to duty - patient in suffering. For this Hall and Tower Princeton University is indebted to his descendent Margaret Olivia Sage - 1909." Holder Hall, built in 1909-1910, was designed by the Philadelphia architectural firm Day and Klauder. The dormitory was named for Christopher Holder, an ancestor of the donor, Margaret Olivia Sage, widow of Russell Sage. |
Place |
Princeton, NJ |
Print size |
4" x 6" |
Subjects |
Buildings Universities & colleges Halls Dormitories Stone buildings Inscriptions Dedication of buildings Dedications Memorials Carving Sculpture |
People |
Holder, Christopher Sage, Margaret Olivia Slocum, 1828-1918 Sage, Russell, 1816-1906 |
Search Terms |
Princeton University Holder Hall |
Notes |
In pencil on back of photo: 5636 M-1 Holder Hall |