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Georgia Institute of Technology. Football

 Organization

Found in 39 Collections and/or Records:

A. Harris Goldwasser Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS163
Abstract

A. Harris Goldwasser graduated from Georgia Tech in 1928 with a degree in Civil Engineering. These papers mainly consist of materials relating to the Georgia Tech Alumni Association's giving campaign, Roll Call, and Class of 1928 reunion information.

Dates: 1938-1985 (bulk 1978-1985); Majority of material found within 1978 - 1985

Bobby Dodd Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS380
Abstract

The Bobby Dodd Papers include correspondence, speech materials, sports programs, scrapbooks, awards, and other office files belonging to and/or related to the celebrated former head coach of the Georgia Tech football team.

Dates: 1921-1989 (bulk 1945-1989); Majority of material found within 1945 - 1989

Bobby Dodd Visual Materials Collection

 Collection
Identifier: VAM380
Abstract

This collection contains photographs illustrating both professional and personal events in Bobby Dodd's life. Photographs include images of Dodd as a child and young man, images from his time at Georgia Tech, as well as images from after his retirement.

Dates: ca. 1910-1986

Day Davis scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MS348
Abstract

This collection consists of scrapbook pages containing newspaper clippings from Georgia Tech's 1931-1932 football season.

Dates: ca. 1931-1932

Dean of Students Audio/Visual Materials Collection

 Collection
Identifier: VAUA401
Abstract

This collection contains photographs of Georgia Tech locations, student activities, surrounding Atlanta locations, historic images, and artwork.

Dates: 1968-1987 and no date

Edward B. Van Voorhees Visual Materials Collection

 Collection
Identifier: VAC379
Abstract

The Edward B. Van Voorhees Visual Materials Collection contains black and white negatives and photographs illustrating Georgia Tech student life and activities, 1939-1943. There are many images of Georgia Tech dances, an NROTC summer cruise, initiations by various student organizations, and student life in general. The negatives have been scanned and the digital images are available for viewing.

Dates: 1939-ca.1957 (bulk 1939-1943); Majority of material found within 1939 - 1943

Ella Cliff Kiser Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MS101
Abstract

Ella Cliff Kiser, a young woman who lived on Spring Street and attended Georgia Tech's baseball and football games, kept a scrapbook documenting those teams from 1910 through 1912.

Dates: 1910-1912

Emory B. Rumble Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS071
Abstract

Emory Rumble, a member of the class of 1926, collected the programs in this collection as both an undergraduate and an alumnus.

Dates: 1922-1938

Football and Homecoming, 1965-1970

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The slides are primarily from the 1960s and are color photographs. Some of the slides are undated and unidentified, while others have descriptions written on the slides themselves. Included are pictures from the 75th Anniversary celebrations, the 1962 Convocation, the innauguration of Arthur Hansen, pictures of Tech's campus and Tech students, pictures of charts and graphs and other information, as well as pictures of research and manufacturing equipment.

Dates: 1965-1970

Football Schedule and Advertisements

 Collection
Identifier: MF032
Abstract

This collection contains an oversized advertisement and a 1931 Georgia Tech football schedule.

Dates: 1931

Frank A. Kopf football game charts

 Collection
Identifier: MS381
Abstract

The materials in this collection consist of football game charts created by sports writer Frank A. Kopf for The Atlanta Journal. Each chart is for a separate Georgia Tech game, and details every play made during that game. The charts range in date from 1927 to 1934.

Dates: 1927-1934

Frank O. Waddey Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS432
Abstract

This collection consists of a letter written in 1988 from Frederic Coleman Channell, Jr., one of Frank Waddey's football teammates at Tech, to Waddey, a copy of the "Georgia Tech's Golden Tornado: Champions 1928" tribute book, and a newspaper article about the 1929 Rose Bowl game.

Dates: 1987-1988

Frank R. MacNeill Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS407
Abstract

This collection consists of two Georgia Tech football programs, a ticket to a Georgia Tech-Florida game, a program for a Kappa Sigma Fraternity banquet, and a booklet on electricity.

Dates: 1901-1949

George C. Griffin papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS334
Abstract This collection contains George Griffin's personal and business records, correspondence, files on Georgia Tech sports, scrapbooks, and certificates and awards dating mainly from the period following George Griffin's retirement in 1964. The papers reflect Griffin's continued deep involvement during his retirement in a variety of Tech-related activities, including Georgia Tech sports, his fraternity (Pi Kappa Phi), the Alumni Association, and the Class of 1922. Series 5, Writings, contains...
Dates: 1913-1986 (bulk 1963-1985); Majority of material found within 1963 - 1985

George C. Griffin Photograph Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: VAC002
Abstract

The photographs in this collection, collected by George C. Griffin, relate to all aspects of Georgia Tech and its history, including students, faculty, administrators, alumni, sports, traditions, and buildings. This collection is particularly strong in athletic and alumni photographs from the first half of the 20th century. Nearly 600 of these images are available for online viewing.

Dates: ca. 1885-1987 (bulk dates 1891-1972); Majority of material found within 1891 - 1972

Georgia Tech Alumnus Magazine Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: VAC359
Abstract

This collection contains black and white photographs used in the Georgia Tech Alumnus magazine, 1927-1975. The collection documents activities at Georgia Tech with photographs of students, athletics, events, faculty, research, alumni, and Tech buildings.

Dates: 1927-1975

Georgia Tech Athletic Hall of Fame Records

 Collection
Identifier: UA412
Abstract

This collection consists of three Athletic Hall of Fame certificates for football, two from 1955 and one from 1964.

Dates: 1955-1964

Georgia Tech Calendars Visual Material Collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: VAC402
Description This is an artificial collection composed entirely of calendars containing images related to Georgia Tech. The calendars have images of the Tech campus and individual buildings, as well as various Georgia Tech sports teams. For the most part, the images are new each year, although the same group image of the coaches is used multiple times. Because of the nature of calendars, the images used in a particular year actually date from the previous year.Although no publisher is...
Dates: 1920-1926

Georgia Tech Football Programs and Guides

 Collection
Identifier: UP001
Abstract

This collection brings together all of the published football programs, media guides, prospectuses, and other printed material published by Georgia Tech on the football program at the Institute.

Dates: 1919-2008

Golden Tornado 1951 Booklet

 Collection
Identifier: UA413
Abstract

This booklet contains a compilation of articles that appeared mainly in the Atlanta newspapers on the various games played by the 1951 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team.

Dates: ca. 1952

Golden Tornado Banquet Programs

 Collection
Identifier: MS383
Abstract

This collection consists of three souvenir programs from the 1920 banquet held in honor of Georgia Tech's football team, known as the "Golden Tornado."

Dates: December 1920

Golden Tornado Collection

 Collection
Identifier: UA414
Abstract

This collection consists of several copies of a booklet titled "Georgia Tech's Golden Tornado: Champions 1928," as well as newspaper clippings on the subject of the 1928 Tech Yellow Jackets football team. A photograph of the 1920 team is also included.

Dates: 1920-1928

Henry Walter Crowe, Jr. Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS382
Abstract

This collection is made up of recruitment letters, schedules, and itineraries for the Georgia Tech football team, dating from the mid-1920s.

Dates: 1924-1927

History 4876 Final Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS148
Abstract

History 4876 ("Special Topics in History") is a class offered in the Ivan Allen College of Management, Policy, and International Affairs. This collection contains final papers from Spring 1999.

Dates: 1999

James Herty Lucas Visual Materials

 Collection
Identifier: VAM055
Abstract

The James Herty Lucas Visual Materials contains five photographs and three postcards. All items relate to Georgia Tech. Lucas was an alumni and professor of Highway and Civil Engineering at Tech.

Dates: 1900-1934 (bulk 1910-1920); Majority of material found within 1910 - 1920

J.D. Brewster, Jr. Visual Materials

 Collection
Identifier: VAM394
Abstract

This collection contains photographs separated from the J.D. Brewster, Jr. Papers. There are images of college students, the Georgia Tech Football Team, and people at Georgia Tech Alumni Atlanta Club events.

Dates: 1915-1922 and undated

Joseph A. Logan, Jr. Visual Materials

 Collection
Identifier: VAM363
Abstract

This collection contains loose photographs and a scrapbook filled with photos and memorabilia from Logan's time at Georgia Tech. The items document student life, athletics, and other activities of students at Georgia Tech from 1910-1914.

Dates: 1910-1914

Noye H. Nesbit Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS107
Abstract

This collection contains memorabilia and a photocopy of a scrapbook dating mainly from Noye Nesbit's time as a student at Georgia Tech. The memorabilia relates mostly to the Tech football team; the photocopy of the scrapbook contains photographs, newspaper clippings, programs, and a poem documenting Nesbit's life as a Tech student and as a soldier in World War I.

Dates: ca. 1906-ca. 1980 (bulk dates 1913-1918)

Ray F. Ellis papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS349
Abstract The eight series in this collection contain materials relating mainly to Ray Ellis' time as a coach for the Georgia Tech football team during the late 1940s and early 1950s, although there is a small amount of material on Ellis' later life. Included are Ellis' football play books from his career at Tech; a lecture by Ray Graves; correspondence and other material relating to Bobby Dodd; Tech football programs from the late 1940s and 1950; and newspaper and magazine clippings on Tech, Tech...
Dates: 1933-1992 (bulk dates 1945-1951); Majority of material found within 1945 - 1951

Ray F. Ellis Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: VAM349
Abstract

This collection contains images related to Georgia Tech football coaches and teams.

Dates: ca. 1945-1965

Robert B. Wallace, Jr. Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS083
Abstract

Robert B. Wallace graduated from Georgia Tech in 1949 and served as the Director of Information Services and Publications. He authored three books, including a history on Georgia Tech entitled Dress Her in White and Gold. These papers are comprised of the book manuscript, information on campus building names, and nominations for the Sports Illustrated Silver Anniversary All-America Award.

Dates: 1939-1969 (bulk 1963-1965); Majority of material found within 1963 - 1965

Robert D. Neill Photograph Collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: VAC038
Abstract

Robert Deaver Neill graduated from Georgia Tech in 1943 with a degree in either Industrial Management or Electrical Engineering. While a student at Georgia Tech, he was a member of the Alpha Phi Omega fraternity and Navy R.O.T.C. This collection contains silver gelatin prints, which were taken and developed by Robert Neill or photographer John T. Moore of Seneca, South Carolina.

Dates: 1939-1943

Scottish Rite Football Classic Award

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MF007
Abstract

The Scottish Rite Football Classic Award was an annual tradition benefiting Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. The collection consists of two certificates from the football classic.

Dates: undated

Scrapbook of the 1928-1929 Georgia Tech Football Season

 Collection
Identifier: MS384
Abstract

This collection consists of a single scrapbook containing newspaper clippings detailing each game of the 1928-1929 Georgia Tech football season.

Dates: 1928-1930

Tournament of Roses Parade Visual Materials

 Collection — Box: Multi
Identifier: VAC403
Abstract

This collection contains images of the floats in 1929 Tournament of Roses Parade.

Dates: 1929

William A. Alexander Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS145
Abstract William A. Alexander graduated from Georgia Tech in 1912, in Civil Engineering. After graduation, he became a mathematics instructor and assistant football coach for Tech under John Heisman. In 1920, he assumed the title of head football coach until his retirement in 1944, but continued his duties as Athletic Director until his death in 1950. Alexander is remembered for his numerous wins as head football coach and taking his team to four major football bowl games. These papers include...
Dates: 1918-1964 (bulk 1922-1958); Majority of material found within 1922 - 1958

William A. Alexander Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: VAM145
Abstract

The photographs in this collection document the life of William Alexander during his college days at Georgia Tech (1906-1912) through the late 1940s.

Dates: 1908-1956 (bulk 1932-1944); Majority of material found within 1932 - 1944

William E. Fincher Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MF054
Abstract

William E. Fincher was a Georgia Tech football player and alumnus. His papers include three Southern Football Officials Association Rule Books.

Dates: 1929-1932

Yellow Jacket Confidential Newsletter

 Collection
Identifier: UP036
Abstract

This collection consists of one bound volume containing issues of the Yellow Jacket Confidential. These newsletters served to update Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football fans after bowl games, spring practice games, and all regular-season games of the team.

Dates: April 1958-December 1970

Additional filters:

Type
Collection 38
Archival Record 1
 
Subject
Photographs. 8
College sports -- Georgia -- Atlanta. 6
Scrapbooks. 6
Souvenir programs. 4
Coaches (Athletics) -- Georgia -- Atlanta. 3
College sports. 3
Correspondence. 3
Football players. 3
Certificates. 2
Football -- Coaching. 2