Cloister Inn after 1924
Princeton University. Property of the Trustees of Princeton University.
Source: Princeton University Archives, Mudd Library, Grounds & Buildings, Box 30
Princeton University. Property of the Trustees of Princeton University.
Source: Princeton University Archives, Mudd Library, Grounds & Buildings, Box 30
And although there was new construction, none of the post- war clubs could match the glory of the early buildings. Take the case of Cloister Inn, which once contemplated a building featuring a full cloister along the lines of Holder Hall. But these plans had to be shelved, and the clubhouse that was eventually built in 1923 between Cap & Gown and Charter is marred by a weak rear elevation.