Thomas C. Mendenhall collection, 1872-1994.

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Thomas C. Mendenhall collection, 1872-1994.

Papers written and collected by Thomas C. Mendenhall regarding American collegiate rowing. Documents include research, correspondence, newspaper clippings, and drafts for Mendenhall's books entitled "The Yale-Harvard Boat Race, 1852-1924", and "The Coming of Sport to the American College", "A Short History of Rowing", and "Coaches and Coaching", as well as general research in rowing history.

24 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7684932

G. W. Blunt White Library

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Mendenhall, Thomas C. (Thomas Corwin), 1910-1998

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Thomas C. Mendenhall was the recognized authority on the history of American collegiate rowing. From the description of Thomas C. Mendenhall collection, 1872-1994. (Mystic Seaport Museum, G W Blunt White Library). WorldCat record id: 54978915 Thomas Corwin Mendenhall was born on June 14, 1910 in Chicago, IL to Charles E. Mendenhall, a physicist at the University of Wisconsin and Dorothy Reed Mendenhall, an 1895 graduate of Smith College and noted pediatrician. ...