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Accession #MU2020/56
TopicIkenberry Hall: World Record
TitleSweatshirt Commemorating 1969 World Record
LocationSanctum, Unit #5, Top Shelf
CitationSweatshirt Commemorating 1969 World Record, MU2020/56, Archives and Brethren Historical Collection, Funderburg Library, Manchester University, North Manchester, Indiana.
AccessResearchers are responsible for determining copyright status of archived materials where this is relevant to their intended use of the materials.
ProvenanceDavid Good had found this in his home. Dave's mother was Ferne Baldwin, MU's first archivist. Dave thinks that he took it home for some reason, and is now bringing it back.
Scope and ContentOne sweatshirt that had belonged to Ikenberry Hall resident, Steve Shumaker.(MC Class of 1971). The sweatshirt commemorates the 1969 World Record that Ikenberry set for Touch Football. The game lasted for 101 hours.
Date of Accession29 October 2020
Bio History NoteDave Good reported that Steve Shumaker was the College's Business manager during the 1980's. Further research is needed to determine the exact dates.
Archivist NoteDescription prepared 29 October 2020 by Jeanine Wine and updated 3 November 2020 by Jeanine Wine.

This item had been in the Old Museum and identified as Ikenberry Touch Football World Record jersey.
 


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