Abe Saperstein Harlem Globetrotters papers, 1928-1991.

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Abe Saperstein Harlem Globetrotters papers, 1928-1991.

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Programs, yearbooks, travel logs, correspondence, artifacts, photographs, roster and papers regarding the Abe Saperstein Foundation and Saperstein estate document Abe Saperstein's career.

1 ft., 5 in.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7903727

University of Texas Libraries

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Saperstein, Abe, 1902-1966.

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Abe Saperstein was the founder, owner, and coach of the Harlem Globetrotters basketball team. He was born in London in 1902, moved to Chicago at the age of six, and began coaching basketball in 1925. In 1926, he started Saperstein's Harlem, New York, Globetrotters, who later became know simply as the Harlem Globetrotters. Saperstein founded the American Basketball League and was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1971. He traveled around the world as the owner and coach of the Harlem G...

Harlem Globetrotters

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