Sam Houston State Teachers College, "T" Letterman Jacket
Scope and Contents
The scope of these materials ranges from 1951 to 1998 with the bulk of the materials from the 1950s.
The materials in this collection are made up of a "T" Letterman Jacket, an All Lone-Star Conference plaque, a football photograph of H.C. Muckleroy, SHSTC athletic towel, a handmade Sam Houston Bearkat pillow, a framed Old Main watercolor painting, an Old Main postcard, a SHSTC Baccalaureate Commencement Program, and a scrapbook filled with photographs and newspaper article clippings.
Dates
- Creation: 1951 - 1998
Biographical / Historical
This "T" letterman jacket belonged to Herbert Charles Muckleroy. Lettered in football in 1948-1951.
To receive a "T" Letterman jacket an athlete needed to be good at their given sport. The jacket would be presented to them by the "T" Club or Teachers Club.
Extent
1 file (Within a grey archival box.) : A felt orange letterman jacket with a golden-cream letter "T" patch on the left side. The material is torn under the collar. The jacket lining is orange satin.
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Description
A felt orange letterman jacket with a golden-cream letter "T" patch on the left side. The jacket lining and material underneath the collar is orange satin. Areas underneath the collar are torn.
Repository Details
Part of the Thomason Special Collections & SHSU University Archives Repository