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Sports

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: https://lccn.loc.gov/sh85126887

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Governor's Derby Breakfast Invitation and Admission Card, 1986

 File — Box 4265.001: [Barcode: 1006233187], Folder: 55
Scope and Contents

The collection contains an invitation and admission card for the Governor's Derby Breakfast on the Capitol grounds in Frankfort, Kentucky, on 3 May 1986, prior to the 1986 running of the Kentucky Derby.

Dates: 1986
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Wade Hall Collection on Arts and Culture / General Arts and Leisure Materials

Walter H. Powers letterbook

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1779
Abstract

A single letterbook containing copies of Gurley, Alabama businessman Walter H. Powers's outgoing correspondence, March-October 1938

Dates: 1938
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections

Rudolph "Rudy" York Baseball Card, 1939

 File — Box 4265.001: [Barcode: 1006233187], Folder: 33
Scope and Contents

This file contains a baseball card depicting Rudolph "Rudy" York, who played minor league baseball with the Shreveport Sports in 1933 and then moved into the major league in 1937 with the Detroit Tigers. In his career, he played for the Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox, and Philadelphia Athletics, primarily as a first baseman. The card, no. 260 of a series 288 baseball stars, indicates that he had played catcher for the Tigers for two years at the time of printing (1939).

Dates: 1939
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Wade Hall Collection on Arts and Culture / General Arts and Leisure Materials