Guide to the Herbert Emerson Atkinson Photographs and Correspondence, 1979

Collection Number MSS 170

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Collection Information

Abstract:

The Herbert Emerson Atkinson photographs and correspondence consists of letters, memorabilia, and color photographs relating to the fiftieth anniversary reunion of the 1929 North Carolina State College of Agriculture and Engineering (now North Carolina State University) basketball team, 1979 December.

Herbert Emerson "Skeet" Atkinson (1908 - 1995) was a member of the 1929 North Carolina State College of Agriculture and Engineering basketball team, which won the Southern Conference Championship. He graduated from N.C. State in 1933, and played a large role in organizing the 1979 reunion.

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Descriptive Summary

Repository

North Carolina State University Libraries, Special Collections Research Center

Creator

Atkinson, Herbert Emerson, 1908 - 1995

Title

Herbert Emerson Atkinson photographs and correspondence, 1979

Call Number

MSS 170

Extent

1 folder

Location

For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Special Collections Research Center Reference Staff.

Language of Material

English

Information for Users

Restrictions to Access

This collection is open for research; access requires at least 24 hours advance notice.
Acquisitions Information

Received from Herbert Emerson Atkinson, Jr., 1984 May 7
Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Herbert Emerson Atkinson photographs and correspondence, MSS 170, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC
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Biographical Note


Herbert Emerson "Skeet" Atkinson (1908 - 1995) was a member of the 1929 North Carolina State College of Agriculture and Engineering basketball team, which won the Southern Conference Championship. He graduated from N.C. State in 1933, and played a large role in organizing the team's 1979 reunion.

Scope and Content Note


The Herbert Emerson Atkinson photographs and correspondence consists of letters, memorabilia, and color photographs relating to the fiftieth anniversary reunion of the 1929North Carolina State College of Agriculture and Engineering (now North Carolina State University) basketball team, 1979 December.

Online Catalog Terms

  • North Carolina State University
  • Basketball--North Carolina
  • College athletes--North Carolina
  • College sports--North Carolina--History
  • Universities and colleges--North Carolina--History

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