Football used during Princeton Football Games, 1910-1912

Description:

Football used in Princenton University Football Games. It was owned by Talbot Taylor Pendleton captain of the 1912 Princeton Eleven. T. T. was a 1910 All American Halfback at Princeton and a member of the 1911 Princeton National Championship team. He also starred for the University's baseball club.

Date Made: ca 1912

Associated Name: Pendleton, T. T.Princeton UniversityMaker: Spalding

Location: Currently not on view

Web Subject: SportsName Of Sport: FootballLevel Of Sport: collegiate

Subject:

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Credit Line: Gift of Ann Pendleton Stephens and Timothy T. Stephens

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1979.0984.03Accession Number: 1979.0984Catalog Number: 1979.0984.03

Object Name: Football

Physical Description: leather (overall material)Measurements: overall: 7 in x 10 3/4 in; 17.78 cm x 27.305 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a0-dfee-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_213589

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