Woodrow Wilson ’79 at Princeton: A Portfolio

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Lines inscribed by Wilson in the autograph album of a classmate in 1879, his senior year. At the time he used the signature Thomas W. Wilson.

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His license to practice law in Georgia, dated 1882. After this disillusioning experience, he returned to the “advantages and delights of study.”

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...Student, Lawyer, Professor, President

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A student's notebook in Professor Wilson's course in English Common Law, 1901. The student is now Senator H. Alexander Smith ’01.

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The text of Wilson's inaugural as President in 1902. Not to be confused with “Princeton in the Nation’s Service,” his sesquicentennial address.

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The Scholars on Wilson

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Presidential Portrait

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The Presidential Chair

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The Faculty Room

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Stairs at “Prospect”

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Dean West in His Graduate College

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From his study window in ’79 Hall, Wilson looked out on the eating clubs

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Charles G. Osgood

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Thomas J. Wertenbaker

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Luther P. Eisenhart

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Edward S. Corwin

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