Overview

Four glass plate negatives of varying sizes depicting basketball teams from unidentified high schools. Includes a 1917 sophomore team (logos on jerseys difficult to read); 1913-1914 juniors with a trophy (emulsion is flaking off plate); undated portrait (there appears to be an 8 on the basketball?); and the 1912-1913 S.J.H.S. team (plate is cracked in half). The teams are in various standing, seated, and kneeling poses and consist of 5-7 boys in uniform.

Overview The collection consists mostly of color slides and prints, media guides, and related materials from NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association) men’s basketball games and Big 8 or Big 12 tournaments. Most of the slides are undated. There are also slides from Tom Watson's 1995 Children’s Mercy Hospital Golf Classic, a pin from that event, and a Kansas City Star Sports section with an article about the event. The photographic material was taken by Richard...