Benjamin Claude Inabinet collection, 1951-1983 (bulk 1951-1956)

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Benjamin Claude Inabinet collection, 1951-1983 (bulk 1951-1956)

This collection contains football contracts, correspondence, articles, photographs, certificates, memorabilia, and posters. There are contracts from both the Baltimore Colts and Hamilton Tiger-Cats along with related correspondence, a "Clemson World" article from 1981 covering Inabinet's career, and a scrapbook with news clippings and some photographs that follow Inabinet's football career from high school through professional football, 1953-1973. The oversized folder contains items such as Inabinet's Clemson Textile Manufacturing degree, 1956; a signed photograph of Richard Nixon; a photo of the Holiday Inn in Clemson with a sign that reads: "Sympathy for Inabinet Family;" a photograph depicting Jerry Butler's winning touchdown catch vs. South Carolina, November 19, 1977 that was signed by Jerry Butler and Charlie Pell; and posters depicting Inabinet in football action scenes. Among the memorabilia are plaques and recognitions as well as Inabinet's number 44 jersey from the North vs. South High School All-Star Game and his number 55 North vs. South All-Star Game jersey. Also included is a football signed by the 1976 Clemson football team.

2 folders 1 box + (1 scrapbook, 1 oversize folder, and miscellaneous memorabilia)

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Inabinet, Benjamin Claude, 1934-1983.

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Benjamin Claude Inabinet was born in Columbia, S.C. in 1934. He was the son of Benjamin Claude Inabinet, Sr. and Sarah Abrams Inabinet. Inabinet was an All-State football player at Dreher High School in Columbia, S.C. and led his team to a State AA Championship his senior year. Inabinet played football at Clemson for Coach Frank Howard from 1953-1955. Standing nearly 6 feet 7 inches tall and weighing over 260 pounds, Inabinet was believed to be the largest football player ever to attend Clemson ...

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Courses in Computer Science first offered, 1965-1966. Department of Computer Science created July 1, 1978. Albert Turner, Acting Head, July 1978-April 1979; Head, 1979-1993. Stephen T. Hedetniemi, Acting Department Head, 1993-1994; Head, 1994-1995; Chair, 1995-1997. Harold Grossman, Acting Chair, 1997-1998. John C. Peck, Chair, 1998-2000. Pradip Srimani, Chair, 2000-present. Master of Science degree program instituted 1980-1981. From the description of Department of Computer Science ...