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George R. Beach Princeton Football Scrapbooks Collection

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Beach

George R. Beach was an American businessman, traveler, and civic leader. Beach was a member of the Princeton University Class of 1926.

Consists of bound scrapbooks assembled by George R. Beach documenting Princeton's football team. The scrapbooks contain game programs as well as articles from the Princeton Alumni Weekly and other local papers. Each scrapbook is arranged chronologically and covers a period of 1 to 3 seasons.

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Container list created by Eleanor Wright '14 in December 2011 and finding aid updated by Christie Peterson in February 2012.

Publisher
University Archives
Finding Aid Author
Christie Peterson
Finding Aid Date
2007
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The collection is open for research use.

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Collection Inventory

Scope and Contents

Series 1: Football Scrapbooks, 1924-1969 consists of bound scrapbooks assembled by George R. Beach documenting Princeton's football team. The scrapbooks contain game programs as well as articles from the Princeton Alumni Weekly and other local papers.

Arrangement

Each scrapbook within Series 1: Football Scrapbooks, 1924-1969 is arranged chronologically and covers a period of 1 to 3 seasons.

Physical Description

35 Volumes

Football, 1924-1926. 1 volume.
Physical Description

1 volume

Downgrade, 1927-1929. 1 volume.
Physical Description

1 volume

Lean Years, 1930-1931. 1 volume.
Physical Description

1 volume

Rebound, 1932-1933. 1 volume.
Physical Description

1 volume

On Top, 1934-1935. 1 volume.
Physical Description

1 volume

Princeton Football, 1936. 1 volume.
Physical Description

1 volume

Frustration Programs, 1936-1937. 1 volume.
Physical Description

1 volume

Frustration, 1936-1937. 1 volume.
Physical Description

1 volume

Princeton Football, 1938. 1 volume.
Physical Description

1 volume

Three Straight, 1938-1940. 1 volume.
Physical Description

1 volume

Three Straight Programs, 1938-1940. 1 volume.
Physical Description

1 volume

Interlude, 1941-1943. 1 volume.
Physical Description

1 volume

Interlude, 1941-1943. 1 volume.
Physical Description

1 volume

Apres La Guerre, 1945-1946. 1 volume.
Physical Description

1 volume

Better Than Average, 1947-1948. 1 volume.
Physical Description

1 volume

The Golden Age Programs, 1949-1952. 1 volume.
Physical Description

1 volume

Tiger Triumph, 1950-1951. 1 volume.
Physical Description

1 volume

The Golden Age I, 1949-1950. 1 volume.
Physical Description

1 volume

The Golden Age II, 1951-1952. 1 volume.
Physical Description

1 volume

Twenty-three Seconds or Less, 1953-1954. 1 volume.
Physical Description

1 volume

Sweet Triumph then the Deluge, 1955-1956. 1 volume.
Physical Description

1 volume

Sports Miscellany, 1954-1956. 1 volume.
Physical Description

1 volume

A Rundown on Yale-Princeton and Yale-Harvard Football, 1957-1958. 1 volume.
Physical Description

1 volume

Featuring a Wonderful Day in the Bowl, 1957-1959. 1 volume.
Physical Description

1 volume

Hot and Cold, 1960-1961. 1 volume.
Physical Description

1 volume

Some Disappointments but Two Yale Victories, 1962-1963. 1 volume.
Physical Description

1 volume

Programs, 1960-1963. 1 volume.
Physical Description

1 volume

Mighty Fine!, 1964-1965. 1 volume.
Physical Description

1 volume

The End of the Cycle, 1966-1967. 1 volume.
Physical Description

1 volume

At Last the T, 1968-1969. 1 volume.
Physical Description

1 volume

Sports Data Mostly Princeton, 1964-1969. 1 volume.
Physical Description

1 volume

Princeton Football Memorabilia, 1933-1941. 1 volume.
Physical Description

1 volume

Princeton, 1938-1941. 1 volume.
Physical Description

1 volume

Princeton Football, 1942-1952. 1 volume.
Physical Description

1 volume

Princeton Football, 1952-1959. 1 volume.
Physical Description

1 volume

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