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W. Dean Wallace memorabilia

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 37-5-3540

Scope and content

Certificates for Phi Kappa Phi, Red Key, Freshman Advisory Committee, Cornell Athletic Association, Tau Beta Pi, Delta Tau Delta, and Quill and Dagger. Also his diploma, Junior Week programs, articles, 1938 Pennsylvania football program. Delta Tau Delta fraternity paddle, 1939 Cornell football team pillow embroidered with players' names and scores. Photo of classmates in graduation gowns with military service noted, Delta Tau Delta members, house, and house events, football team photos, probably 1939 and 1940. Photo of Wallace and "Hop" outside DTD before formal. Class of 1940 jacket, hats, sash. Cassette tapes of popular music from the class of 1940 and correspondence.

Dates

  • 1936-1940.

Creator

Biographical / Historical

William Dean Wallace was Cornell University class of 1940, Mechanical Engineer. Married Elizabeth Louise Hopkins"Hop" a Wells graduate. Manager of Cornell football during their undefeated 1939 championship season. Worked for Camillus Cutlery Company.

Extent

2 cubic feet. (2 cubic feet.)

Language of Materials

English

Related Archival Materials

See also , #41-7-1964, cup MU-1233.

Description rules
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Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)