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Box 9

 Container

Contains 27 Results:

“The Fighting French,” Game in Honor of — address and resolution, 1943-05

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series includes signed player contracts (1941-1946); team schedules, some of which also include results and standings (1936, 1939-1946); line-ups (1939-1943,1945, 1946); some player statistics; and an address and resolution for “The Game in Honor of the Fighting French” (1943).

Dates: 1943-05

Clippings, c 1939

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Series: Jerome Kessler was the Eagles’ part-time publicist. He began working for the team while a student at Rutgers Law School and upon graduation conducted some legal work for the team as well. Kessler was white, which at times led to controversy. (See letter in Series 1. from journalist Oliver “Butts” Brown of the New Jersey Herald News to EM, 4 April 1940). When Kessler was in the service during World War II, Brown took on some of the publicity work.The publicity material consists...
Dates: c 1939

Clippings, 1940

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Series: Jerome Kessler was the Eagles’ part-time publicist. He began working for the team while a student at Rutgers Law School and upon graduation conducted some legal work for the team as well. Kessler was white, which at times led to controversy. (See letter in Series 1. from journalist Oliver “Butts” Brown of the New Jersey Herald News to EM, 4 April 1940). When Kessler was in the service during World War II, Brown took on some of the publicity work.The publicity material consists...
Dates: 1940

Clippings, 1942

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Series: Jerome Kessler was the Eagles’ part-time publicist. He began working for the team while a student at Rutgers Law School and upon graduation conducted some legal work for the team as well. Kessler was white, which at times led to controversy. (See letter in Series 1. from journalist Oliver “Butts” Brown of the New Jersey Herald News to EM, 4 April 1940). When Kessler was in the service during World War II, Brown took on some of the publicity work.The publicity material consists...
Dates: 1942

Clippings, 1944

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Series: Jerome Kessler was the Eagles’ part-time publicist. He began working for the team while a student at Rutgers Law School and upon graduation conducted some legal work for the team as well. Kessler was white, which at times led to controversy. (See letter in Series 1. from journalist Oliver “Butts” Brown of the New Jersey Herald News to EM, 4 April 1940). When Kessler was in the service during World War II, Brown took on some of the publicity work.The publicity material consists...
Dates: 1944

Clippings, 1945

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents From the Series: Jerome Kessler was the Eagles’ part-time publicist. He began working for the team while a student at Rutgers Law School and upon graduation conducted some legal work for the team as well. Kessler was white, which at times led to controversy. (See letter in Series 1. from journalist Oliver “Butts” Brown of the New Jersey Herald News to EM, 4 April 1940). When Kessler was in the service during World War II, Brown took on some of the publicity work.The publicity material consists...
Dates: 1945

Clippings, 1946

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents From the Series: Jerome Kessler was the Eagles’ part-time publicist. He began working for the team while a student at Rutgers Law School and upon graduation conducted some legal work for the team as well. Kessler was white, which at times led to controversy. (See letter in Series 1. from journalist Oliver “Butts” Brown of the New Jersey Herald News to EM, 4 April 1940). When Kessler was in the service during World War II, Brown took on some of the publicity work.The publicity material consists...
Dates: 1946

Publicity, 1940

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents From the Series: Jerome Kessler was the Eagles’ part-time publicist. He began working for the team while a student at Rutgers Law School and upon graduation conducted some legal work for the team as well. Kessler was white, which at times led to controversy. (See letter in Series 1. from journalist Oliver “Butts” Brown of the New Jersey Herald News to EM, 4 April 1940). When Kessler was in the service during World War II, Brown took on some of the publicity work.The publicity material consists...
Dates: 1940

Publicity — Information on Negro Baseball as compiled by Effa Manley of the Newark Eagles, 1941-06-28

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents From the Series: Jerome Kessler was the Eagles’ part-time publicist. He began working for the team while a student at Rutgers Law School and upon graduation conducted some legal work for the team as well. Kessler was white, which at times led to controversy. (See letter in Series 1. from journalist Oliver “Butts” Brown of the New Jersey Herald News to EM, 4 April 1940). When Kessler was in the service during World War II, Brown took on some of the publicity work.The publicity material consists...
Dates: 1941-06-28

Publicity — Player Biographies, 1941

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents From the Series: Jerome Kessler was the Eagles’ part-time publicist. He began working for the team while a student at Rutgers Law School and upon graduation conducted some legal work for the team as well. Kessler was white, which at times led to controversy. (See letter in Series 1. from journalist Oliver “Butts” Brown of the New Jersey Herald News to EM, 4 April 1940). When Kessler was in the service during World War II, Brown took on some of the publicity work.The publicity material consists...
Dates: 1941