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Department of Athletics, Yale University, motion pictures documenting baseball

 Collection
Call Number: RU 970

Scope and Contents

The materials consist of 16mm films produced by Ethan Allen Films on Sports [?] around 1960 in cooperation with the Yale University Athletic Association. The films, made for distribution to amatuer and professional teams, demonstrate baseball technique using Yale baseball players. Ethan Allen, Yale baseball coach from 1946 to 1968, narrates the films. Also included are videotapes of games and other team events.

Dates

  • 1945-1998

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Original motion picture films, as well as preservation masters and duplicating masters, may not be played. Researchers needing to consult the original materials should refer to the finding aid for policies governing reproduction for access.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The materials were transferred from the Department of Athletics, Yale University, 2004-2005.

Arrangement

The records are arranged by accession.

Extent

33.25 Linear Feet (24 motion pictures)

Language of Materials

English

Catalog Record

A record for this collection is available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog

Persistent URL

https://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ru.0970

Abstract

The materials consist of 16mm films produced by Ethan Allen Films on Sports [?] around 1960 in cooperation with the Yale University Athletic Association. The films, made for distribution to amatuer and professional teams, demonstrate baseball technique using Yale baseball players. Ethan Allen, Yale baseball coach from 1946 to 1968, narrates the films. Also included are videotapes of games and other team events.

General note

Forms part of Yale Record Group 38-B (YRG 38-B), Records documenting specific sports at Yale.

Title
Guide to the Department of Athletics, Yale University, Motion Pictures Documenting Baseball
Status
Under Revision
Author
compiled by Barbara Fiddler and Staff of Manuscripts and Archives
Date
July 2005
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Part of the Manuscripts and Archives Repository

Contact:
Yale University Library
P.O. Box 208240
New Haven CT 06520-8240 US
(203) 432-1735
(203) 432-7441 (Fax)

Location

Sterling Memorial Library
Room 147
120 High Street
New Haven, CT 06511

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