Athletics. Records of the Harvard University Department of Athletics : team photographs, 1995-1996
Overview
The Harvard Athletic Association was formed in 1874, and in 1951 became the Harvard University Department of Athletics. Taking team photographs became a tradition almost as early as teams formed.
Dates
- Creation: 1995-1996
Creator
- Harvard University. Department of Athletics (Organization)
Physical Description
Extent is approximate.
Researcher Access
The photographs are open for research use. Researchers will be expected to follow Harvard University Archives handling instructions.
Extent
0.25 cubic feet (approximately 60 black-and-white photoprints in 5 folders)Black-and-white group portraits of men's and women's athletics teams.
Historical note
The Harvard Athletic Association was formed in 1874, and in 1951 became the Harvard University Department of Athletics. Taking team photographs became a tradition almost as early as teams formed.
Probable photographer: Al Hart of Bolton, Massachusetts.
Arrangement
The photographs are arranged alphabetically by sport.
Acquisition Information
Probably acquired 1996-1998. Accession information unavailable.
Existence and Location of Copies
One of the photographs has been digitized and is available online. A link to digital images accompanies the image description.
General note
This document last updated 2015 November 12.
Processing Information
This inventory was created in July 2013 by Kate Bowers.
Titles were provided by the archivists unless otherwise noted.
Creator
- Harvard University. Department of Athletics (Organization)
- Title
- Harvard University. Department of Athletics. Records of the Harvard University Department of Athletics : team photographs, 1995-1996 : an inventory
- Author
- Harvard University Archives
- Language of description
- und
- EAD ID
- hua15013
Repository Details
Part of the Harvard University Archives Repository
Holding nearly four centuries of materials, the Harvard University Archives is the principal repository for the institutional records of Harvard University and the personal archives of Harvard faculty, as well as collections related to students, alumni, Harvard-affiliates and other associated topics. The collections document the intellectual, cultural, administrative and social life of Harvard and the influence of the University as it emerged across the globe.
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