Football Memorabilia 1898-1899.
Dates
- From the Collection: 1888-2010
Extent
From the Collection: 10.5 Linear Feet (Box 1 1888-1935, Box 2 1936-1948, Box 3 1949-1965, Box 4 1966-1979, Box 5 1980-1987, Box 6 1988-2008, Box 7 2009-Present and Individuals. Box 6 includes all-time football records.)
Language of Materials
English
Container Summary
Includes ticket for football game against Columbia on Thanksgiving Day (probably 1898), program for banquet in honor of the football team dated 12/13/1898 (2 copies, includes menu), schedule for 1899 season, letter from John F. Casey to Mr. Sherlock regarding Sherlock coaching the team at English High School in Boston, and program for banquet 12/18/1898 (2 copies, includes menu). Also includes a drawing made by John E. Sheridan of a Georgetown football player in a "G" sweater with a Georgetown pennant and football and the year 1898 underneath the pennant.
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Archives Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
speccoll@georgetown.edu