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Year 1938 in Princeton highlights and plans
A year in review of Princeton's 1938 developments includes Institute of Advanced Study funding, Palmer Square expansion, and a broad community drive. Notes on housing, WPA grants, zoning work, and the Lambert Franklin Terrace project mark civic progress alongside extensive cultural and athletic events at McCarter, Westminster Choir College, and local schools.
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Princeton
Municipal Employees Pension Plan
Lambert
Franklin Terrace
P. R. R. Junction Bridge
Trenton
Federal Bureau of Roads
Quarry Street
Nassau Tavern
Anna T. Wikoff
Russell van Nest Black
Witherspoon
Washington Street
Nassau Street
American Legion
McCarter
Harvard- Princeton Glee Club
Peniwig Club
Lawrenceville School
Miss Fine
A. A. Milne
Princeton High School
Nuremberg
Cleveland Orchestra
Princeton- Vassar Glee Club
Westminster Choir School
the Pipers
Merwick
Hi-Y Club
Williams and
Olden
K. of C
Princeton Pool
University Pool
University Field
New York
Roth String Quartet
Westminster Choir College
Tote the Clown
Willie
Theatre Intime
Murray-Dodge Theatre
New York Philharmonic Orchestra
McCarter Theatre
Kolisch String Quartet
McCosh Hall
Triangle Club
Murray-Dodge
Lightnin
Fred Stone
Roth
Westminster College
Chambers Street
American Institute of Public Opinion
George Gallup