Cornell University Ice Hockey collection

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: 40-4-3590

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Films of Cornell University hockey games. Some films in color. Also three hockey instructional movies. Films vary in type; some have sound and some do not; some are black and white and some are color. Also a DVD with some news clippings. Audio cassettes of games and ceremonies recorded by Fleet Morse. Hockey Puck, from February 26, 1938 game at West Point, Army 2 - Cornell 1. Also DVDs of broadcasts of game films. Also includes hockey awards banquet and game programs, including the January 6, 1973 Cornell/Harvard program (the game in which the famous chicken was tied to the goal post) and assorted clippings. "Annual College Hockey Tournament, Olympic Arena, Lake Placid" program, n.d..

Letter (verifax copy) from Barnaby Conrad Keeney, President of Brown University, in a program for the 18th NCAA hockey championships, 1965, held at Brown University, describing the birth of American college hockey and mentioning that among the first hockey players in the United States was a Cornellian, William A. Larned (Class of 1893).

Digitization of films can be arranged if requested.

Dates

1962-2006.

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Extent

9.7 cubic feet. (9.7 cubic feet.)

1 mapcase folders. (1 mapcase folders)

Additional Description

Abstract

Film, videos, and other material relating to the Cornell University ice hockey teams.

Physical Description

Movie Film

General

Contact Information:: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections 2B Carl A. Kroch Library Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3530 Fax: (607) 255-9524 rareref@cornell.edu http://rmc.library.cornell.edu
Compiled by:: Evan Fay Earle
Date completed:: March 2007, February 2008
EAD encoding:: Evan Fay Earle, March 2007February 2008December 2008
Date modified:: RMC Staff, June 2018

General

Additional Films:

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See also collection #3-13-2843 for a VHS tape of the Cornell Hockey team performing the Nutcracker on ice, October 26, 1992, this might actually be Swan Lake. Stills from this performance can be found in the University Photo collection, #4-14-2883, Job 978/92 in Boxes 11, 13, and 28.