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Manchester University Archives and Brethren Historical Collection |
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Full listing > Accession MC2004/725Accession # | MC2004/725 | Topic | Cunningham, Joseph: Photograph Collection, | Keywords | Athletics, Baseball, Basketball, Diversity, AAFRO, International, Multicultural, Clubs, Organizations, Societies, Lincoln Literary Society, | Title | Joseph Cunningham Photograph Collection | Size | 4 photographs | Location | Photograph Box 200, Unit #7, IS | Citation | Joseph Cunningham Photograph Collection, MC2004/725, Archives and Brethren Historical Collection, Funderburg Library, Manchester University, North Manchester, Indiana. | Access | Researchers are responsible for determining copyright status of archived materials where this is relevant to their intended use of the materials. | Provenance | Photographs 2 & 4 are from the collection of Willard Burrous, donated by Mary Keller Ade. | Scope and Content | 1 | Group photo of Lincoln Society, taken on 14 March 1903. Cunningham is seated in middle of front row. Many of the other students are also identified. | 2 | Group photo of baseball team of 1904. Cunningham is in back row, third from left. Willard Burrous is in back row, far left. | 3-4 | Group photo of basketball team of 1903-04. Cunningham is in middle row, far right. Willard Burrous is in middle row, far left. |
| Date of Accession | Unknown | Bio History Note | Joseph Cunningham was the first African-American college athlete at Manchester. He was also one of the first African-American students, along with his sister Mattie Cunningham Dolby. | Archivist Note | Description prepared 17 May 2004 by Sara L. Smith |
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