Photographs: Carlisle Indian Industrial School: Baseball Team, 1898; Band, 1898; Ed Rogers, Football Captain, 1900, 1898 - 1900
Scope and Contents
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James E. "Jimmy" Johnson (1879-1942) Scrapbooks and Miscellanea.
Box 1:
The series consists mainly of two scrapbooks.
The first, bearing the title “Football Note,” contains numerous newspaper articles detailing Johnson’s football career and social engagements during the years he spent at Northwestern University. About half of the scrapbook chronicles activities associated with the Carlisle Indian Industrial School. Included are numerous photographs and halftone pictures depicting the school and its students. Scattered throughout the scrapbook are printed items and ephemera pertaining to school ceremonies and events. Additionally there are pages with business and personal information cards documenting Johnson’s friends and associates.
The second scrapbook is smaller and only contains newspaper clippings pertaining to Johnson’s football career at Carlisle.
Supplementing the scrapbooks are folders of biographical information and newspaper clippings.
Dates
- 1898 - 1900
Creator
- From the Collection: Johnson, Jimmy, 1879-1942 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
None
Extent
From the Series: 1 Boxes
Language of Materials
English
Library Details
Part of the Northwestern University Archives Repository
Deering Library, Level 3
1970 Campus Dr.
Evanston IL 60208-2300 US
847-491-3635
specialcollections@northwestern.edu