Contents
- Descriptive Summary
- Scope and Contents note
- Related Archival Materials note
- Processing Information note
- Indexed Terms
Collection Access
Coach Jim Brown of DuSable High School collection of visual materials
Descriptive Summary
- Title
- Coach Jim Brown of DuSable High School collection of visual materials
- Identifier
- BMRC.CHM.DUSABLE_HIGH_PHOTO
- Repository
- Chicago History Museum
- Language
- English
- Size
- 0.25 Linear feet
- Dates
- 1940-2002
- Creator
- Brown, Jim
Scope and Contents note
Photographs relating to the career of Coach Jim Brown, who coached football, baseball, and basketball teams and taught at DuSable High School (Chicago, Ill.) in the 1950s and 1960s. Images include his George Williams College Graduating Class of 1949; Jim Brown playing baseball for the Great Lakes Naval Training Center and playing basketball for Southern University; DuSable sports teams with Jim Brown; athletic events, including the 1954 Illinois state basketball tournament; and Jim Brown accepting a plaque for his induction into the Sports Hall of Fame. Video is ""The Uncrowned Champions, 1954 DuSable Panthers,"" created by the NCAA Hall of Champions (2002) with the NCAA exhibition on the team.
Processing Information note
This collection was surveyed as part of the Black Metropolis Research Consortium's Survey Initiative on 2010 October 14 by Lisa Calahan.