Collection is open for research; access requires at least 48 hours advance notice. Because of the nature of certain archival formats, including digital and audio-visual materials, access will require additional advanced notice. Copies of digital files may be provided for use in the SCRC Reading Room upon request.
This collection contains a scrapbook created for Ripple by his girlfriend at the time documenting his time as a student at NC State (1917-1921). Also contained here are other clippings about Ripple and NC State athletics as well as his class ring.
J. H. (John Hollis) Ripple (1897-1965) was the first All American athlete at North Carolina State College of Agriculture and Engineering (later called North Carolina State University). He played on the football and basketball teams. After graduating in 1921, he had a long managerial career in the textile industry, mainly for Fieldcrest Mills.
This collection contains a scrapbook created for Ripple by his girlfriend at the time documenting his time as a student at NC State (1917-1921). Also contained here are other clippings about Ripple and NC State athletics as well as his class ring.
Materials arranged in the order received. This collections has not received full archival processing.
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The University Archives operates in accordance with the State Public Records Act, with unrestricted access to records not covered by state and federal statutes and regulations.
[Identification of item], J. H. (John Hollis) Ripple Scrapbook, Newsclippings, and Class Ring, MC 00601, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC
Gift of Joan Ripple Clark, 2016 (Accession 2016-0213)
Processed by: Todd Kosmerick, 2016 July; machine-readable finding aid by: Todd Kosmerick, 2016 July.
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[Identification of item], J. H. (John Hollis) Ripple Scrapbook, Newsclippings, and Class Ring, MC 00601, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC
The NC State University Libraries generally claims only physical ownership of most Special Collections materials. These materials are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright law. Libraries staff are unable to advise on copyright and other legal matters; the user assumes full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Helpful resources for assessing copyright include Cornell Libraries' "Copyright Services: Copyright Term and the Public Domain" and copyright.gov. This collection may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information about identifiable living individuals, which may be protected under federal or state laws and regulations. Researchers are advised that there may be legal ramifications for disclosing this information.
The University Archives operates in accordance with the State Public Records Act, with unrestricted access to records not covered by state and federal statutes and regulations.