Fine Home for Stevens Institute Expands Hoboken Grounds
The Stevens Institute of Technology may extend its grounds north to include Castle Stevens estate in Hoboken, boosting area to seven acres and doubling campus size. Fundraising seeks 1.25 million dollars for endowment and improvements while the estate’s historic ties to John Stevens and early American engineering are highlighted.
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May Recover Polo Cup Aiming To Bring Trophy Home
American Meadow Brook Club players sail to England to reclaim the polo cup lost to Britain twenty three years ago. The USA lineup for Hurlingham includes Harry Payne Whitney and Lawrence Waterbury with J M Waterbury Jr Devereaux Milburn and Louis Stoddard likely to start June 2. Strong hopes follow recent prep wins as Foxhall Keene and J E Cowdin may boost the squad.
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Stevens Institute and Hoboken estate amid historic plans
The Stevens Institute considers purchasing a Hoboken estate with castle like Stevens Castle built in 1858, to be used for dormitories and libraries while preserving the castle. The plan includes selling a northern parcel, endowment details trace back to Edwin A. Stevens, Carnegie and Morton laboratories, and a note on architectural features and family movables. The article also touches Hoboken history and a separate polo sport discussion.
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