Richard Ben Kimball Papers, 1935-1941
Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Kimball, Richard Ben.
- Abstract:
- Materials related to Richard Ben Kimball's time as a student at Syracuse University
- Extent:
- 0.5 linear foot
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
Richard Ben Kimball Papers
Background
- Scope and content:
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The Richard Ben Kimball Papers consist of programs, newspaper clippings, memorabilia, and student records related to Syracuse University athletics and Kimball’s time as a student at the university. The collection is arranged into two series:
The Memorabilia series is composed of armbands, a class ribbon, and a vest that he may have worn as a student or alumnus. It also contains paper ephermera.
The Papers series comprises school materials such as schedules and library cards, newspaper clippings, and materials that document campus events and student activities such as athletic programs and tickets. Of special interest may be the parking ticket he received in 1937.
- Biographical / historical:
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Richard Ben Kimball attended Syracuse University from 1935 to 1939 and graduated with a Liberal Arts degree. He participated in track, ROTC, and band.
- Acquisition information:
- The Archives holds no acquisition information for this collection.
- Processing information:
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Materials were placed in acid-free folders or tissue paper and an archival box.
- Arrangement:
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Materials are arranged alphabetically by series.
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- University Archives
Syracuse University -- History
Syracuse University -- Student Activities
Syracuse University -- Athletics
Syracuse University -- Alumni
Student activities.
Athletics.
Higher education.
Correspondence.
Fliers (printed matter)
Armbands. - Names:
- Syracuse University.
Syracuse University -- History.
Kimball, Richard Ben.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Please note that the collection is housed off-site, and advance notice is required to allow time to have the materials brought to the Reading Room on campus.
- Terms of access:
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Written permission must be obtained from the Syracuse University Archives and all relevant rights holders before publishing quotations, excerpts or images from any materials in this collection.
- Preferred citation:
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Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
Richard Ben Kimball Papers
- Location of this collection:
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Special Collections Research CenterSyracuse University LibrariesBird Library, Room 600Syracuse, NY 13244, United States
- Contact:
- 315.443.2697scrc@syr.edu