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Football

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

William Ambler papers

 Collection
Identifier: HCS-002-001
Overview

The collection includes a typescript and a manuscript of "History of Haverford College Football" written by William Ambler.

Dates: 1908, ca. 1990s

Haverford College Football Association minutes

 Collection
Identifier: HCF-002-002
Overview

This collection contains the minute book for the Haverford College Football Association

Dates: 1885-1921

Ralph Keyes collection on Robert "Tiny" Maxwell

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG6-R3-012
Overview Robert "Tiny" Maxwell (1884-1922) was an influential college and professional football player who attended Swarthmore College from 1904-1906. In 1984, Ralph Keyes wrote an article about Maxwell for Sports Illustrated. This collection consists primarily of photocopied newspaper clippings and other research materials assembled by Ralph Keyes for his article. Of special note are a small collection of original photographs of Tiny Maxwell, from his...
Dates: circa 1890-2015; Majority of material found within circa 1984

L. Hollingsworth Wood photographs and ephemera

 Collection
Identifier: HCS-003-131
Overview

This collections contains forty-three photographs of L. Hollingsworth Wood, Haverford College Class of 1896, and his fellow students and faculty members at Haverford circa 1892-1896. The photographs primarily show Haverford sports teams, students, faculty members, theatrical productions, and classroom and dorm scenes. The collection also includes a poster advertising a football game between Haverford and Swarthmore College held at Haverford on November 23, 1895.

Dates: ca. 1892-1896