A Guide to the Letters of Ralph Delahaye Paine, 4/17/2002 #8093

A Guide to the Letters of Ralph Delahaye Paine, 4/17/2002

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Accession Number 8093

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Letters of Ralph Delahaye Paine, Accession #8093, Special Collections Dept., University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.

Acquisition Information

This collection was deposited on 1965 Dec 1.

Scope and Content Information

In these letters, Ralph Delahaye Paine discusses the sport of crew in college athletics, specifically at Yale University and suggests it as a topic for a printed story.

Contents List

Ralph Delahaye Paine, New Haven, ca. 1890-94 to Samuel Sidney McClure, New York April 14

ALS, 2 p.

Concerns the present status of the Yale crew team and the sport of crew in college athletics. Suggests these topics for a story and can provide background materials. Mentions Durfer College at Yale, Harvard, and New London, Connecticut.

R. D. P., New Haven, to S. S. McC., New York April 30, ca. 1890-94

ALS, 1 p.

Sent articles concerning the Yale and Harvard crew teams, as per McClure's request. Will send photos soon.