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Jessup family Hamilton memorabilia

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: yhm-arc-2007-028

Content Description

memorabilia: Honorary Degree given to William Jessup in 1848 (framed); Sigma Phi 'Banquet at the Beta 1911' menu with Sigma Phi members signatures, including Elihu Root, Jack Jessup, E.W. Root (framed); Hamilton College Athletic Association certificates Theodore C. Jessup to wear the 'H' for Track and Football, 1911-1914; Pictures: HC football team 1913, Two men in football uniform (newspaper clippings on the back), Group pictures of Sigma Phi 1912, 1939, Sigma Phi hall postcard; Athletic Medals: 1914 Hamilton College medal for shot put, 1913 N.Y. S.I.A.U. medal for shot put, 1914 Hamilton College medal for hammer throw, 1913 spring games medal for 16lbs hammer throw, 1912 N.Y. S.I.A.U. medal for shot put, 1913 N.Y. S.I.A.U. medal for hammer throw

Acquisition Type

Gift

Provenance

collected by Jessup family members (Theodore C. Jessup '82; his father Frederick P. '41; William Jessup Hon. 1848, etc.); received from Ted Jessup '82, via Frank Lorenz

Restrictions Apply

No

Dates

  • 1911 - 1939

Extent

.5 Linear Feet (1 small box)