Earle La Rue Edwards papers
MSS 00127
Special Collections Research Center
0.01 Linear feet
1954 - 1973
The Earle La Rue Edwards papers consist of correspondence, programs, newsletters, and brochures regarding the Chinqua-Penn Plantation House, sports medicine, and Edwards's induction into the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame. Also included are samples of letterhead stationery of the American Football Coaches Association.
Earle La Rue Edwards (1908 - 1997) was the head football coach at North Carolina State University from 1954 to 1971. After his retirement, he became the Assistant Director of Foundations and Development. During his tenure as head coach, Edwards received the ACC Coach of the Year Award four times. His teams won five ACC titles and played in two bowl games. Edwards received a degree in engineering from Penn State. Before coming to North Carolina, he was an assistant coach at Penn State and Michigan State. He became president of the American Football Coaches Association in 1970, and was inducted into Sports Hall of Fame in North Carolina and Pennsylvania in 1974. He received the Watauga Medal from N.C. State in 1991.
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Edwards, Earle La Rue, 1908-1997
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Acquisitions Information
Transferred from Foundations and Development Office, 1979 November 27.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Earle La Rue Edwards papers, MSS 127, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC
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Scope and Content Note
The Earle La Rue Edwards papers consist of correspondence, programs, newsletters, and brochures regarding the Chinqua-Penn Plantation House, sports medicine, and Edwards's induction into the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame. Also included are samples of letterhead stationery of the American Football Coaches Association.
Related Material
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Earle La Rue Edwards Biographical File, UA 50.3
American Football Coaches Association.
Chinqua-Penn Plantation.
Edwards, Earle La Rue, 1908-1997
North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame.
North Carolina State University--Sports.
Brochures
Newsletters
Sports medicine--North Carolina
Correspondence, programs, newsletters, and brochures regarding the Chinqua-Penn Plantation House
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Sports Medicine Program at N.C. State University
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American Football Coaches Association
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Edward's Request for marriage license copy
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Edwards's induction into the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame
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Correspondence
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