Georgia Tech Athletic Hall of Fame Records
Collection
Identifier: UA412
This collection consists of three Athletic Hall of Fame certificates for football, two from 1955 and one from 1964.
(one oversize folder)
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This collection consists of three Athletic Hall of Fame certificates for football, two from 1955 and one from 1964. The certificates from 1955, awarded to Clint Castleberry and Doug Wycoff, indicate their election and initiation into the Football Hall of Fame; the 1964 certificate, awarded to General Leonard Wood, indicates election and initiation into the Athletic Hall of Fame for football. Each of the certificates is signed by Bobby Dodd as well as the chairman of the selection committee, who in 1964 was George C. Griffin.
Sponsored by the Greater Atlanta Georgia Tech Club, the Georgia Tech Athletic Hall of Fame was founded in 1956 to honor former students' outstanding performance in sports at Tech. George C. Griffin, former Dean of Students, served as Chairman of the Hall of Fame from the mid 1960s until the early 1980s.
A print copy of this finding aid is available in the Georgia Tech Archives reading room.
Accession 2006.126. Immediate provenance is unknown.
(one oversize folder)
Christine de Catanzaro processed these records in July 2011.
Part of the Archives and Special Collections, Library, Georgia Institute of Technology Repository