Mid-Twentieth Century Football Scrapbooks Collection
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Content Description
This collection consists of 21 scrapbooks in loose-leaf binders about college and professional football in the years after World War Two. Spanning the years from 1946 to 1957, the scrapbooks mostly contain newspaper clippings, but also include magazine articles, programs, and game charts. The scrapbooks cover football on a national scale, though many scrapbook have an on pro and college teams from California and on the University of Notre Dame. The scrapbooks were compiled by an unknown person.
Dates
- Creation: 1946-1957
Conditions Governing Access
PARTIALLY PROCESSED -- This collection has been physically stabilized for safe handling by users. Existing archival description may provide minimal information about the material or information for large aggregations/groupings of materials, and these collections may require more mediation by staff and users to find specific resources. This collection is available to patrons, however curatorial permission and advance notice are required for access. Contact the repository for more information or to request an appointment.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright status for collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Extent
4.62 Cubic Feet (21 flat boxes (letter size))
Language of Materials
English
- Status
- In Progress
- Date
- January 2026
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections Repository