Subseries 1. Artifacts and Memorabilia, 1963-2019
Scope and Contents
This series includes numerous artifacts, memorabilia, and textiles that commemorate or are relevant to Dr. Harry Edwards’ career as scholar-activist. Contained in Subseries 1. Artifacts and Memorabilia are awards, a paperweight, a SJSC discus, a Super Bowl ticket, and a signed trading card. In Subseries 2. Textiles include Dr. Edwards' SJSC letterman jacket that was awarded to him for the academic year 1962-1963, a “Jim Brown (from the movie The Dirty Dozen), 1967)” army jacket, a Negro League Baseball Museum jersey, political t-shirts, commemorative blankets, and an armband.
Dates
- Creation: 1963-2019
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 18 boxes (24.7 linear feet)
From the Collection: 1 flat file drawers (14 oversize folders)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the SJSU Special Collections & Archives Repository
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
San José State University
One Washington Square
San José, CA 95192-0028
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