Scope and Contents
The materials consist of photographs of Yale athletic events, associations and facilities. Included are shots of practices, teams, individual athletes, cheerleaders, and games. Also included are posters, lithographs and engravings from nineteenth-century magazines. Baseball, crew, football, swimming, and track are particularly well documented.
Dates
- circa 1850-2007
Conditions Governing Access
The materials are open for research.
Access to Accession 2008-A-065 is by appointment only. Contact the Head of Public Services or the Public Services Manager.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Accession 2017-A-060 gift of Anne Hall Connor, 2017.
Arrangement
The pictures are arranged by sport, thereunder chronologically and in subsequent accessions.
Extent
108.93 Linear Feet (99 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Catalog Record
A record for this collection is available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog
Persistent URL
Abstract
The materials consist of photographs of Yale athletic events, associations and facilities. Included are shots of practices, teams, individual athletes, cheerleaders, and games. Also included are posters, lithographs and engravings from nineteenth-century magazines. Baseball, crew, football, swimming, and track are particularly well documented.
General note
Forms part of Yale Record Group 38-C (YRG 38-C), Audiovisual materials and memorabilia documenting athletics at Yale.
- Baseball
- College athletes
- College sports
- Engravings (prints)
- Football
- Lithographs
- Photographs
- Rowing
- Slides (photographs)
- Swimming
- Track and field
- Yale College (1718-1887) -- Sports
- Yale University -- Baseball
- Yale University -- Football
- Yale University -- Rowing
- Yale University -- Sports
- Yale University -- Students
- Yale University -- Swimming
- Yale University -- Track and field
- Yale University Athletic Association
- Yale University. Dept. of Athletics, Physical Education, and Recreation
- Title
- Guide to the Yale Athletics Photographs
- Status
- Under Revision
- Author
- compiled by Daniel Hartwig and staff of Manuscripts and Archives
- Date
- May 2007
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Part of the Manuscripts and Archives Repository
Yale University Library
P.O. Box 208240
New Haven CT 06520-8240 US
(203) 432-1735
(203) 432-7441 (Fax)
beinecke.library@yale.edu
Location
Sterling Memorial Library
Room 147
120 High Street
New Haven, CT 06511