October 24, 2007: From the Archives

The 1969 Bric-a-Brac gives no clue as to the identities of these students or why they were assembled with such seriousness. Only the following verse accompanies this and other photos on the same page: “Unity antithesis,/frozen-mask faces/ in the ongoing crowd;/ angry, peaceless at/ hackneyed ways at/ mink clichés ... ” The mustachioed student in the foreground is wearing a tag on his jacket that reads “Trustee” and a partially obscured button on his bowler that reads “Better Dead than ... ” Can any PAW readers name these Princetonians or the event they were attending?