William "Pop" Gates scrapbook, 1930-1992 bulk (1938-1958).

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William "Pop" Gates scrapbook, 1930-1992 bulk (1938-1958).

Collection consists of a scrapbook 1930-1991 on William "Pop" Gates. The scrapbook contains: newspaper clippings documenting Gates career from his days at Benjamin Franklin High School and the Harlem YMCA in the 1930's to his induction into the Nausmith Memorial Hall of Fame in 1989, a ribbon and name plates from the Nausmith Memorial Hall of Fame.

1 vol.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6681220

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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