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Title: Jake Gimbel athletic attitude prize records
Identifier/Call Number: SCM0155
Contributing Institution:
Dept. of Special Collections & University Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
2.0 folder(s)
Date (inclusive): 1930-1970
Summary: Records consist of correspondence with winners (mostly outgoing letters), 1930-1960; correspondence between Jake Gimbel and
university officials, 1930-42, and a copy of his will; other related correspondence; and list of winners, 1970.
Immediate Source of Acquisition note
Administrative transfer.
This collection is open for research.
Jake Gimbel Athletic Attitude Prize Records (SCM0155). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford
University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Biographical/Historical Sketch
Jacob (Jake) Gimbel endowed an annual prize and medal to honor the senior athlete at Stanford University who had shown the
best mental attitude toward athletics.
Records consist of correspondence with winners (mostly outgoing letters), 1930-1960; correspondence between Jake Gimbel and
university officials, 1930-42, and a copy of his will; other related correspondence; and list of winners, 1970.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Albert, Frankie.
Albert, Frankie.
Gimbel, Jacob, 1876-1943.
Gimbel, Jacob,, 1876-1943.
Hammett, Raymond M.
Hammett, Raymond M.
Stanford University--Athletics.
Stanford University. -- General subdivision--Sports.;
Sterling, J. E. Wallace, ((John Ewart Wallace),), 1906-1985.
Sterling, J. E. Wallace, (John Ewart Wallace), 1906-1985
Storey, Thomas A.,, 1875-1943.
Storey, Thomas Andrew, 1875-1943.
Wilbur, Ray L., ((Ray Lyman),), 1875-1949.
Wilbur, Ray L., (Ray Lyman), 1875-1949