William Jennings "Wee" Coyle photograph collection, ca. 1900-1953.

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William Jennings "Wee" Coyle photograph collection, ca. 1900-1953.

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The collection consists of sixty-seven photographs depicting William Jennings "Wee" Coyle and team members at Seattle High School; Coyle and team members from the University of Washington including sports, fraternities, activities, and events; Coyle after graduation from officer's training camp; and portraits. The collection chronicles Coyle's sports career starting in high school and on through college, and his later career as lieutenant governor of Washington State.

67 photographs (3 boxes)

Museum of History and Industry

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SNAC Resource ID: 7163716

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University of Washington

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Seattle High School (Seattle, Wash.)

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Phi Delta Theta Fraternity. Washington Alpha Chapter (University of Washington)

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Coyle, William Jennings, 1888-1977

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William Jennings Coyle was born 18 Mar. 1888 in Sutter Creek, Calif. He moved to Seattle where he attended Seattle High School and joined the football team in 1904. He attended the University of Washington where he became well known as captain and quarterback of the football team. At that time (1910) he was the only quarterback to play four years without losing a game. He also lettered in baseball and track, and is honored in the University Hall of Fame in all three sports. In Sept. 1917, at age...