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College sports.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Alan Eliason photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0150
Scope and Contents Note

This collection contains negatives and photographs taken by Alan at various Washington College events and in his capacity as a portrait photographer. The negatives are suffering from vinegar syndrome, a type of degradation common to the plastics used at that time. The negatives have been scanned and are available in digital format.

Dates: 1942-1957

Bill Burk, class of 1930, papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0177
Scope and Contents Note

This collection contains a reminiscence of Bill’s sports career at Washington College, a 1984 letter from Fred Dumschott regarding the reminiscence and recommending Burk for the College’s Hall of Fame, a program from a 1938 Testimonial Dinner for Burk, clippings regarding his career in sports, a patch of the College seal, and a copy of George Washington’s Speeches and Letters.

Dates: 1938-1984

F. Stanley Porter, class of 1912, college scrapbook

 Collection — Box Multi 06, Folder: 01
Identifier: MS-0164
Scope and Contents Note

This collection contains a scrapbook kept by F. Stanley Porter during his time at Washington College. Most of the clippings are about the Football and Baseball teams, both of which Porter was a prominent player. There are also items from other clubs and events including Mount Vernon Literary Society, dances, and award ceremonies.

Dates: 1909-1912

George W. Woodfield, class of 1929, Pegasus negatives

 Collection — Box Multi 05, Folder: 01
Identifier: MS-0118
Scope and Contents Note

This collection contains fifty-one negatives taken by George W. Woodfield when he served as the photographic editor of the Pegasus during his senior year at Washington College. Many of the photographs are featured throughout the 1929 yearbook.

Dates: 1928-1929

Washington College chronological collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0059
Scope and Content Note

This collection contains materials related to the history and operation of the College throughout its history. A majority of the materials are ephemera and collateral, invitations and programs, fliers, and emails. This is an artificial collection created when Frederick W. Dumschott wrote his book Washington College. Since then, each year materials are added to the collection. This collection is organized by academic year.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1782-2020

Washington College Presidents' papers, Clarence P. Gould papers

 Record Group
Identifier: WAC-003-004
Scope and Contents Note

Charles Gould served as President of Washington College from 1919-1923. His papers deal with athletics, female students, planting trees on campus, and the creation of an endowment campaign with Col. Clarence M. Hodson.

Dates: 1919-1952