Harvard University
Organization
Dates
- Existence: 1780
Functions
Places
- United States (Associated Country)
- Cambridge (Mass.) (Residence)
Languages Used
- English
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
LeBaron Russell Briggs College Athletics Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSSP10034
Scope and Contents
The LeBaron Russell Briggs College Athletics Papers comprises eight folders of speeches and typescripts written by LeBaron Russell Briggs about college athletics. The collection primarily focuses on the ethics of good sportsmanship, the role of coaching, athletics at Harvard University, and the role of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). Notably, some drafts contain annotations and edits. Formats include drafts and final copies of speeches.
Dates:
circa 1912-1925
Reggie Brown Football Coaching Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSSP 1001
Scope and Contents
The bulk of the Reggie Brown Football Coaching Papers consist of a group of notebooks compiled by football coach Reginald W. P. "Reggie" Brown. Five notebooks (1904, 1905, 1905, 1911, and 1914) document Brown’s years as an assistant coach at Harvard University. One notebook (1928) comes from his stint as the head football coach at Boston University. The 1904 and 1905 notebooks chronicle the events of those Harvard seasons through clippings, practice notes, games notes, play diagrams, game...
Dates:
1904-1997; Majority of material found within 1904 - 1939
The Yale-Harvard Game Board Game
Collection — Box MSSP10108 Box: [Barcode: 00000039198775]
Identifier: MSSP_10108
Scope and Contents
One board game for two players designed to simulate the annual Yale vs. Harvard football game. The box cover depicts about 12 players in a scrum on a football field. Players wear either blue for Yale or red for Harvard, and the cover features Harvard and Yale pennants on the top left and the top right of the box. The box also features a referee watching the action, a grandstand filled with fans, and a single goalpost.The cardboard game board depicts a football field with cheering...
Dates:
1894