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Full listing > Accession MC2009/110 Accession # | MC2009/110 | Topic | Fundraising by Decade/Campaign: College Gymnasium, 1926, | Keywords | Cordier, Athletics, Sports, Basketball, Campus, Public Relations, Physical Education, | Title | Newspaper Spread: Fundraising for New College Gymnasium, 1926 | Subtitle | Basketball | Location | Flat File Drawer G | Citation | Newspaper Spread: Fundraising for New College Gymnasium, 1926 , MC2009/110 , 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 | Unknown. In Archives prior to April 2006. | Scope and Content | 1926 newspaper spread announcing the need for a new gym and plans for fundraising. A. W. Cordier is Chairman of the gym fundraising committee. The basketball team is featured and the entire campus is highlighted in a spread on the verso. 1. One laminated spread from "The NEWS-JOURNAL," North Manchester, Indiana, 17 May, 1926. | Date of Accession | 11 August 2009 | Bio History Note | This article announces the benefits of having a new gymnasium and identifies the souces of income that will be needed to complete the project. The basketball team is also featured. On the verso is a pictorial overview of the College featuring a bird's eye view of the campus. The pictures also show the Chime Tower, a Physical Culture Class (showing the need of a new gym), College Chapel (the new gym will provide a much larger community hall), Coach Stauffer, Girls' Dormitory, The Fountain, Track Events, Tennis Couts, Foot Ball team (a sport rapidly coming into its own here), photo montage of views in the College community.
The Gymnasium Committee was chaired by A. W. Cordier. | Archivist Note | Description prepared 11 August 2009 by Jeanine M. Wine. |
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