Difference between revisions of "1904"
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*Formation of the [[Columbia University Marching Band]] | *Formation of the [[Columbia University Marching Band]] | ||
*The opening of the IRT 1/9 [[subway]] station brings mass transit to [[Morningside Heights]], spurring dense residential development in the region of Columbia's new [[Morningside Heights campus|campus]] | *The opening of the IRT 1/9 [[subway]] station brings mass transit to [[Morningside Heights]], spurring dense residential development in the region of Columbia's new [[Morningside Heights campus|campus]] | ||
| + | *Philosopher [[John Dewey]] joins the Colubia faculty, where he would remain for over 25 years | ||
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{{succession|preceded=[[1903]]|succeeded=[[1905]]|office=History of Columbia University|years=1904}} | {{succession|preceded=[[1903]]|succeeded=[[1905]]|office=History of Columbia University|years=1904}} | ||
[[Category:20th century]] | [[Category:20th century]] | ||
Revision as of 23:23, 15 July 2007
Postcard view of the Morningside Heights campus from 1904. West Hall is still standing in the background, to the left of Low Library
1904 in Columbia history:
- 150th anniversairy of the foundation of King's College
- Construction of Hartley Hall, the first residence hall on the Morningside Heights campus
- Formation of the Columbia University Marching Band
- The opening of the IRT 1/9 subway station brings mass transit to Morningside Heights, spurring dense residential development in the region of Columbia's new campus
- Philosopher John Dewey joins the Colubia faculty, where he would remain for over 25 years
| Preceded by 1903 |
History of Columbia University 1904 |
Succeeded by 1905 |
