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Phila Calder Nye
Phila Calder Nye (February 22, 1871 – ) was an American art historian. She was the first female director of the Index of Christian Art at Princeton University. Life Phila Calder Nye was born on February 22, 1871, in Wilmington, North Carolina. She attended the Mount Vernon Seminary and College in Washington, D.C. from 1889 to 1891. She was a professor at Princeton University. In 1920, she became director of the Index of Christian Art at Princeton. She retired in 1933. Her work appeared in ''American Journal of Archaeology'', ''Art Bulletin'', ''Art in America,'' and ''Art & Archaeology.'' Works * Art History in Outline, Washington, D.C.: Press of W.F. Roberts, 1901 Death and legacy She married Joseph Keith Nye. Phila Calder Nye died on 11 May 1959 in Wilmington, NC. References Created via preloaddraft 1871 births 1959 deaths {{cat improve, date=June 2021 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Princeton University
Princeton University is a private university, private research university in Princeton, New Jersey. Founded in 1746 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, Elizabeth as the College of New Jersey, Princeton is the List of Colonial Colleges, fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the United States and one of the nine colonial colleges chartered before the American Revolution. It is one of the highest-ranked universities in the world. The institution moved to Newark, New Jersey, Newark in 1747, and then to the current site nine years later. It officially became a university in 1896 and was subsequently renamed Princeton University. It is a member of the Ivy League. The university is governed by the Trustees of Princeton University and has an endowment of $37.7 billion, the largest List of colleges and universities in the United States by endowment, endowment per student in the United States. Princeton provides undergraduate education, undergraduate and graduate education, graduate in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
