William H. Beezley Typescript
MC 00009
Special Collections Research Center
0.5 Linear feet
1 archival box
1975
The William H. Beezley Typescript consists of a 391-page manuscript entitled
The Wolfpack: Intercollegiate Athletics at North Carolina State University, 1975. Beezley's work, published under the same title by N.C. State in 1976, traces the history of football, basketball, and other sports at the university from 1892 to 1975.
William H. Beezley was born on 1942 March 22. He received a B.A. from Chicago Teachers College (later Chicago State University), and earned his M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of Nebraska. Beezley was a faculty member in the history department at North Carolina State University from 1972 to 1991.
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1 archival box
Beezley, William H.
Restrictions to Access
This collection is open for research; access requires at least 24 hours advance notice.
Acquisitions Information
Gift of William H. Beezley, 1976 April 7 (Accession no. 1976-0001).
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], William H. Beezley Typescript, MC 9, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC
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Processing Information
Processed by Will Andersen,
2007 April
Encoded by Will Andersen,
2007 April
Biographical Note
William Howard Beezley was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on 1942 March 22. He received a B.A. from Chicago Teachers College (later Chicago State University) in 1964, and earned his M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of Nebraska in 1966 and 1969. Beezley was a member of the faculty in the history department at North Carolina State University from 1972 to 1991.
Scope and Content Note
The
William H. Beezley Typescript consists of a 391-page manuscript entitled
The Wolfpack: Intercollegiate Athletics at North Carolina State University, 1975. Beezley's work, published under the same title by N.C. State in 1976, traces the history of
football, basketball, and other sports at the university from 1892 to 1975.
Organization of the Collection
This collection is arranged sequentially.
Beezley, William H.
North Carolina State University--Football--History.
North Carolina State University--Sports--History.
College sports--North Carolina
Part 1:
The Farmers and Mechanics Take the Field, 1889-1924. Chapter 1:
From the Flying Wedge to the Forward Pass
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Part 1:
The Farmers and Mechanics Take the Field, 1889-1924. Chapter 2:
After Football . . . A Game for All Seasons
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Part 2:
The Wolfpack and the Red Terrors, 1924-1946. Chapter 3:
When the Varsity Tail Wags the College Dog
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Part 2:
The Wolfpack and the Red Terrors, 1924-1946. Chapter 4:
Chips off the Ol' Rock
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Part 2:
The Wolfpack and the Red Terrors, 1924-1946. Chapter 5:
Gas Chamber for Coaches
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Part 2:
The Wolfpack and the Red Terrors, 1924-1946. Chapter 6:
Sally Rand and the Country Boys
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Part 3:
The Wolfpack in the Modern Era. Chapter 7:
Intercollegiate Potluck
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Part 3:
The Wolfpack in the Modern Era. Chapter 8:
Mascots, Budgets and Buildings
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Part 3:
The Wolfpack in the Modern Era. Chapter 9:
Games Students Play
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Part 3:
The Wolfpack in the Modern Era. Chapter 10:
Football with Feathers
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Part 3:
The Wolfpack in the Modern Era. Chapter 11:
Earle for All and All for Earle
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Part 3:
The Wolfpack in the Modern Era. Chapter 12:
Veer to Atlanta, Mtitleis, Houston . . .
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Part 3:
The Wolfpack in the Modern Era. Chapter 13:
Basketball's a Four-Letter Word
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