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Campus Club view from Northeast circa 1914

Campus Club view from Northeast circa 1914

Princeton University. Property of the Trustees of Princeton University.

Source: Bric-a-Brac, 1914, p.216

In a cost- saving measure, Gildersleeve used the foundations of the West house. Perhaps as a further economy, Gildersleeve did not repeat on Campus the intricate detailing found on the facade of Cap & Gown.

A serious fire occurred in November 1951 gutted the third floor of the club, which housed a dormitory for visitors and the steward's room. During the rebuilding from this disaster, Campus added a single-level, boxy wing to its east end.

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