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 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Allison W. "Eli" Marsh (AC 1913) Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MA.00109
Abstract

Publications, photographs, clippings, letters, memorabilia, academic regalia and other materials documenting "Eli" Marsh's career as a soccer coach and professor of Physical Education, chiefly at Amherst College, 1917-1958, but also at Ohio State University, 1915-1917.

Dates: 1857-1979
Found in: Amherst College Archives and Special Collections

Amherst College Athletics Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MA.00187
Abstract

Programs, photographs, correspondence, press information, newsclippings, and other records and memorabilia documenting the history of intercollegiate and intramural athletics at Amherst College. The collection does not include much material related to physical education; see separate collection.

Dates: 1865 - 2009; Majority of material found within 1900 - 1990
Found in: Amherst College Archives and Special Collections

Amherst College News Bureau News Releases

 Collection
Identifier: MA.00131
Abstract

Printed news releases disseminated by Amherst College from 1948 to 1984, documenting events of importance to the Amherst College community. Newspaper clippings are included with some of the press releases.

Dates: 1948-1984
Found in: Amherst College Archives and Special Collections

Sub-series B: Athletics Scrapbooks

 Sub-Series
Scope and Contents note From the Series: Series 2, INSTITUTIONAL SCRAPBOOKS, 1847-1964, includes the scrapbooks of administrative offices, fraternities, and athletic teams. These scrapbooks contain printed material, newspaper clippings, and photographs.This series is organized into 3 sub-series: A. Administrative Scrapbooks, 1867-1927 B. Athletics Scrapbooks, 1871-1875 C. Fraternity Scrapbooks,...
Dates: 1847-1967
Found in: Amherst College Archives and Special Collections / Amherst College Scrapbooks Collection / Series 2: Institutional Scrapbooks

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