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Blue Mountain Shrine Club Football Programs

 Collection
Identifier: WCMss-596

Scope and Contents

The Blue Mountain Shrine Club Football Programs houses the gameday programs of the Blue Mountain Shrine Club’s annual Shriners Hospital benefit games. The programs date from 1962 to 1999. This collection documents dates of the benefit games, the teams involved, and donations to the hospitals. The Blue Mountain Shrine Club used ticket sales from the games to raise money for Shriners Hospitals for Children.

Dates

  • 1962-1999

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Historical Note

The Blue Mountain Shrine Club was founded in 1946 to raise money for Shriners Hospitals for Children. The club raised money through special events such as football games, covered wagon festivals, horse shows, and dinners.

Extent

0.4 Linear Feet (1 manuscript box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Blue Mountain Shrine Club, founded in 1946, was a group dedicated to supporting Shriners Hospitals for Children. The Blue Mountain Shrine Club Football Programs contains programs from their annual football benefit games.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated to the Whitman College and Northwest Archives by Eric Johnson on November 14, 2008. The accession number associated with this donation is 2008-022.

Title
Guide to the Blue Mountain Shrine Club Football Programs
Author
Owen Crabtree
Date
2018
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Whitman College and Northwest Archives Repository

Contact:
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Walla Walla WA 99362 United States
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