General History

• An Account of the Centennial Celebrations at Princeton, N.J. June 27th, 1876, and January 3d, 1877 (William C. Ulyat; 1877)
• The Birds of Princeton, New Jersey, and Vicinity. (William Arthur Babson; 1901)
• A Brief Narrative of the Ravages of the British and Hessians at Princeton in 1776-77....  (1906) [ Another copy ]
• The Continental Congress at Princeton.  (Varnum Lansing Collins; 1908)
• Early Princeton Printing. (Varnum Lansing Collins; 1911)
• Forty Years' Familiar Letters of James W. Alexander.  Edited by the surviving correspondent, John Hall.  (2 v.; 1860) [ Volume 2 ] [ Another copy ; Volume 2 ]
• Guide to Princeton: The Town, the University. (Varnum Lansing Collins; 1919)
• The Handbook of Princeton. (John Rogers Williams; 1905)
• History of Princeton and its Institutions. (John F. Hageman; 1879)  [ Volume 2 ]
• Literary Landmarks of Princeton. (Alfred L. Bush; 1967)
  Pages 1-90 of The Princeton University Library Chronicle, Autumn, 1967.  [Large PDF file (24.43 MB) requires Acrobat Reader]
• The Local Express / The Princeton News.
  Princeton newspapers, October 24, 1935-March 9, 1939.
• The Princeton Battle Monument. (1922)
• Princeton in American History. (William Milligan Sloane; 1895)
• The Princeton University Library Chronicle.
  Full text of Biblia (vol. 1-10, 1930-1938) and Princeton University Library Chronicle (vol. 1-vol. 49, no. 2, 1939-Winter 1988) in PDF format [requires Acrobat Reader].
• The Princeton University Library Chronicle Contents and Indexes.
  Includes links to indexes through 2006 and contents of recent issues.
• The Princeton University Library Chronicle Finding Aid.
  Indexes the earliest issues of the Chronicle (1939-1964) and its predecessor, Biblia, (1930-1938) including articles on local history.  The Preface gives a brief history of the journals.
• Reminiscences of Colored People of Princeton, N.J. (Anna Bustill Smith; 1913)

Princeton Theological Seminary

• The Alexander Memorial.  (1879)
• The Benham Club of Princeton, New Jersey.... (1912)
• Biographical Catalogue of the Princeton Theological Seminary, 1815-1932.  (1933)
• A Brief History of the Theological Seminary of the Presbyterian Church, at Princeton, New Jersey....  (1838)
• Catalogue of the Library of Princeton Theological Seminary.  (1886)
• Celebration of the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Appointment of Professor William Henry Green.... (1896)
• The Centennial Celebration of the Theological Seminary of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America at Princeton....  (1912)
• A Discourse Addressed to the Alumni of the Princeton Theological Seminary, April 30, 1862, on Occasion of the Completion of Its First Half Century....  (William B. Sprague; 1862)   [ Another copy ]
• The Life of Archibald Alexander, D. D., LL. D., First Professor in the Theological Seminary at Princeton, New Jersey.  (James W. Alexander; 1870) [ Another copy ]
• The Life of Joseph Addison Alexander, D.D., Professor in the Theological Seminary at Princeton, New Jersey.  (Henry Carrington Alexander; 2 v.; 1870) [ Volume 2 ]
• Necrological Reports and Annual Proceedings of the Alumni Association.... (Princeton Theological Seminary) [ Volume 2 ; Volume 3 ]
  Vol. 1, 1875-1889; vol. 2, 1890-1899; vol. 3; 1900-1909.
• The Plan of a Theological Seminary ....  (1811)
• The Princeton Review.  (1830-1882)
       Published under various titles, including The Biblical Repertory and The Biblical Repertory and Theological Review.
• The Princeton Theological Review. (1825-1929)
        A complete run of the 9 titles published during this period, plus indexes for 1825-1868 and 1900-1929.
• Princeton Theological Seminary: A Narrative History, 1812-1992. (William K. Selden; 1992)
• The Sermon Delivered at the Inauguration of the Rev. Archibald Alexander, D.D., as Professor of Didactic and Polemic Theology, in the Theological Seminary of the Presbyterian Church....  (1812)
• Sons of the Prophets: Leaders in Protestantism from Princeton Seminary.  (1963)

Princeton University

• Academic Honors in Princeton University, 1748-1902. (John Roger Williams, ed.; 1902)
• Addresses and Proceedings at the Celebration of the One Hundredth Anniversary of the Founding of the American Whig Society of the College of New Jersey. (1871)
• Athletics at Princeton: A History. (Frank Presbrey & James Hugh Moffatt, eds.; 1901)
• Biographical Sketches of the Founder and Principal Alumni of the Log College.  (Archibald Alexander; 1851) [ Another copy ]
       Several of the Log College men were also prominent in the early history of the College of New Jersey.
• A Catalogue of Books in the Library of the College of New Jersey, January 29, 1760.  (1760; repr. 1949)
• Carmina Princetonia: The University Song Book. (9th ed.; 1900)
• The Center for African American Studies in Stanhope Hall, Princeton University. (William K. Selden & Neil L. Rudenstine; 2007)
• The Cliosophic Society, Princeton University: A Study of its History in Commemoration of its Sesquicentennial Anniversary. (Charles Richard Williams; 1916)
• The First Centennial Anniversary of the College of New Jersey Celebrated June, 1847. (1848)
• Gender in the Academy: Women and Learning from Plato to Princeton.  (1990)
  "Features and details the resources used in a 1990 exhibition celebrating Princeton's 20th anniversary of coeducation."
• General Catalogue of Princeton University, 1746-1906. (1908)
• Glimpses of Colonial Society and the Life at Princeton College, 1766-1773.  (William Paterson; 1903) [ Another copy ]
• The Graduate College of Princeton: With Some Reflections on the Humanizing of Learning. (Andrew F. West; 1913)
• An Historical Sketch of the College of New Jersey. (Robert Edgar; 1859)
• History of the College of New Jersey: From its Commencement, A.D., 1746, to 1783. (William A. Dod; 1844)
• History of the College of New Jersey: From Its Origin in 1746 to the Commencement of 1854.  (John Maclean; 1877)  [ Volume 2 ]
• Holder Tower and the New Dining-Halls of Princeton University. (1918)
• The Life of Theodorick Bland Pryor, First Mathematical-Fellow of Princeton College. (Thomas D. Suplée; 1879)
• Little Books Series [PDF format requires Acrobat Reader]
  • The Gargoyles of Princeton University. (Laurel Masten Cantor)
  • The Regalia of Princeton University. (Margaret Smagorinsky)
  • The Sculpture of Princeton University.
  • Some Legends & Lore of Princeton University. (Margaret Smagorinsky)
  • The Spires of Princeton University. (Laurel Masten Cantor)
  • The Trees of Princeton University.
  • The Vistas of Princeton University. (Susan C. Jennings)
• The Lives Of Eighteen From Princeton. (Willard Thorp; 1946)
• Memoirs of Aaron Burr.  (2 v.; 1836)
• Memorial Book of the Sesquicentennial Celebration of the Founding of the College of New Jersey and of the Ceremonies Inaugurating Princeton University. (1898)
• Nassau Hall: Princeton University's National Historic Landmark.  (William K. Selden; 1995)
       PDF format requires Acrobat Reader.
• The New Chapel for Princeton University. (John Grier Hibben; 1921)
• Opening Ceremonies of the College Gymnasium ... Jan. 13, 1870. (1870)
• Philip Vickers Fithian, Journal and Letters, 1767-1774, Student at Princeton College, 1770-72, Tutor at Nomini Hall in Virginia, 1773-74.  (1900)
• Poe's Run and Other Poems.  (M'Cready Sykes; 1904)
• Princeton. (Varnum Lansing Collins; 1914)
• Princeton College during the Eighteenth Century.  (Samuel Davies Alexander; 1872) [ Another copy ]
       Biographical sketches of College alumni.
• A Princeton Companion.  (1978)
       Search online or scroll down the page to a list of articles.
• Princeton For the Nation's Service.... (Woodrow Wilson; 1903)
• Princeton in the Spanish-American War, 1898. (William Libbey; 1899)
• Princeton--Old and New: Recollections of Undergraduate Life. (James W. Alexander; 1898)
• Princeton Sketches. (Maitland Belknap & Edwin Avery Park; 1919)
• Princeton Sketches: The Story of Nassau Hall. (George R. Wallace; 1894)
• Princeton University Board of Trustees Minutes and Charter.
  Digital versions of the 1748 charter of the College of New Jersey and Volumes I and II of the Board of Trustees minutes, 1748-1823.
• The Princeton University Library in the Eighteenth Century.  (William S. Dix; 1978)
• Princeton University: Photo-Gravures (Albertype Co.; 1924?)
• Proceedings and Addresses at the Celebration of the One Hundredth Anniversary of the Founding of the Cliosophic Society of the College of New Jersey. (1865)
• The Record of a Happy Life: Being Memorials of Franklin Whitall Smith, a Student of Princeton College.  (Hannah Whitall Smith; 1873)
• Reminiscences of Princeton College, 1845-1848. (Edward Wall; 1914)
• A Report of the Exercises at the Opening of Alexander Commencement Hall.... (1894)
• The Story of Princeton.  (Edwin Mark Norris; 1917)
• Through College on Nothing a Year: Literally Recorded from a Student's Story.  (Christian Gauss; 1915)

Last revised:  March 16 , 2009