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Memorabilia, ca. 1950s-2000s

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers

Scope and Contents

Memorabilia subseries includes a variety of sports memorabilia collected by Huff, like game programs, books and documentaries about the NFL and/or players other than Huff, programs from football events and awards ceremonies, Huff’s WVU Letterman’s Jacket and Letterman’s Sweater, his WVU #75 jersey, and a sweatshirt commemorating Huff’s inclusion in John Madden’s All-Madden All-Millenium roster. This series includes both digital and audiovisual material.

The following books are included: Jim O’Brien, Always a Steeler; Jeff Davis, Rozelle: Czar of the NFL; Jim O’Brien, We Had ‘Em All The Way: Bob Prince and His Pittsburgh Pirates; Jim Tunney, Impartial Judgement: The “Dean of NFL Referees” Calls Prof Football As He Sees It; Dave Anderson, Sports of Our Times; Jim Dent, King of the Cowboys: The Life and Times of Jerry Jones; 2012 Official NFL Record and Fact Book; Rene A. Henry, Offsides! Fred Wyant’s Provocative Look Inside the National Football League; and Norm Schachter, Close Calls: Confessions of a NFL Referee.

The following documentary programs are included: NFL Films "Why We Love Football"; NFL Films "The History of Pro Football"; Randy Gradishar, Leader of the Orange Crush Defense; A&E Biography 2001, Frank Gifford: The Long Journey to the Top; and Coach Paul "Hoss" Starr Tribute DVD.

Dates

  • Creation: ca. 1950s-2000s

Conditions Governing Access

Researchers may access born digital materials by requesting to view them in person by appointment or remotely by contacting the West Virginia & Regional History Center reference department in advance at https://westvirginia.libanswers.com/wvrhc.

Audiovisual materials must be digitized for research access. Researchers must contact the West Virginia & Regional History Center reference department in advance.

Repository Details

Part of the West Virginia and Regional History Center Repository

Contact:
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Morgantown WV 26506-6069 US
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