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title: 'Twenty Years of Princeton College: Being a Farewell Address Delivered June 20th, 1888'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
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authors:
- 'James McCosh'
date: 1888-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'American Presbyterian and Reformed History'
- 'Education'
scriptures:
- 'Psalms 127'
- 'Proverbs 4'
- 'Colossians 3'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/mccosh-1888-twenty-years-of-princeton-college-being-a-farewell-address-delivered-june-20th-1888
---

# Twenty Years of Princeton College: Being a Farewell Address Delivered June 20th, 1888

James McCosh's 1888 farewell address reflecting on twenty years as Princeton College president, recounting campus buildings, curricula reforms, benefactors, and the college's Christian mission.

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