Albert De Martin, photographerCollection of the Historical Society of PrincetonGift of Youth Communications Inc., in Memory of F.G. Clark, 1996‌The fire which devastated the Witherspoon Y branch building started from an over-heated furnace. A December 1936 letter to the editor of the “Princeton Herald” noted...

Frank A. VanZant, photographerCollection of the Historical Society of Princeton‌In the early twentieth-century, in racially divided Princeton, the Witherspoon branch of the Young Men’s Christian Association served as a focal point for the town’s African-American men and boys. Located on the corner of Witherspoon and...