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Title: 1968-1969: Year of Protest, Year of Reform, Image 02
Date: October 4, 2019
Creator: Dan Kerr
Description: John Vecciarelli
Subject: Washington, DC; American University; alumni; student; 1969; baseball; fraternity; Martin Luther King
Country: United States
Collection: American University 1968-1969: Year of Protest, Year of Reform
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/humanitiestruck:1743
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Alternate view of a girl swinging a baseball bat
Date: [date of publication not identified]
Creator: Striner, Herbert E.
Publisher: American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
Subject: Baseball bats; Girls
Local Identifier: D037-10
Type: Negatives (photographic)
Physical Location: American University Library
Collection: Photographic Material and Other Art Work of Herbert E. Striner
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-91859
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: The Cavalcade of America: "The Baseball Centenary"
Description: Features the Cavalcade Players (inc. Bill Johnstone, Kenny Delmar, Ed Jerome, Ray Collins, Bill Adams, Karl Swenson, others). Music by Donald Voorhees. Thomas Chalmers, Basil Ruysdael, anncrs. Presented in observance of the 100th Anniversary of Baseball in America. As an overture, Voorhees offers "Take Me Out To The Ball Game." The story of the development of baseball in America.
Series: Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
Subject: Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Baseball
Local Identifier: program_no:162
Type: Sound recordings
Physical Location: American University Library -- Special Collections
Collection: John R. Hickman Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101660

Title: Chinese table tennis team delegate batting during a baseball game
Date: 1972-04
Creator: Striner, Herbert E.
Publisher: American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
Subject: Table tennis players -- China; Baseball
Local Identifier: PAp12-04
Type: Photographs
Physical Location: American University Library
Collection: Photographic Material and Other Art Work of Herbert E. Striner
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-94399
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Chinese table tennis team delegate playing baseball
Date: 1972-04
Creator: Striner, Herbert E.
Publisher: American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
Subject: Table tennis players -- China; Baseball
Local Identifier: PAp12-03
Type: Photographs
Physical Location: American University Library
Collection: Photographic Material and Other Art Work of Herbert E. Striner
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-94398
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Chinese table tennis team delegate watching a baseball game through a chain-link fence
Date: 1972-04
Creator: Striner, Herbert E.
Publisher: American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
Subject: Table tennis players -- China; Baseball
Local Identifier: PAp11-06
Type: Photographs
Physical Location: American University Library
Collection: Photographic Material and Other Art Work of Herbert E. Striner
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-94395
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Girl holding a baseball bat
Date: [date of publication not identified]
Creator: Striner, Herbert E.
Publisher: American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
Subject: Baseball bats; Girls
Local Identifier: D037-11
Type: Negatives (photographic)
Physical Location: American University Library
Collection: Photographic Material and Other Art Work of Herbert E. Striner
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-91860
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Girl swinging a baseball bat
Date: [date of publication not identified]
Creator: Striner, Herbert E.
Publisher: American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
Subject: Baseball bats; Girls
Local Identifier: D036-9
Type: Negatives (photographic)
Physical Location: American University Library
Collection: Photographic Material and Other Art Work of Herbert E. Striner
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-91858
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Hear It Now (Episode 08)
Date: 1951-02-02
Description: Narrated by Charles Collingwood and Douglas Edwards (Edward Murrow ill). Olan Tice, announcer. Content includes: Eric Sevareid comments on Dwight Eisenhower's address to Congress, then Congressional reactions. Senator Robert Taft speaks out against Truman Administration policies in Europe, Sam Rayburn doesn't share Taft's views. Vice President Alben Barkley talks about Rayburn's long tenure as Speaker of the House. British Prime Minister Atlee raises taxes and reaction from man on the street about meat rationing. Developments in Korea. Famine in India and Eleanor Roosevelt on why we should help out. The A-bomb in Nevada, reaction to a test by the public. National League's 75th anniversary.
Series: News programs -- Hear It Now
Subject: Baseball; Interviewing on radio; Korean War, 1950-1953; Nuclear weapons 1884-1962; Radio programs; Radio talk shows
Subject -- Personal Name: Barkley, Alben William, 1877-1956; Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969; Friendly, Fred W.; Murrow, Edward R.
Local Identifier: HearItNow-008
Type: Sound recordings
Physical Location: American University Library -- Special Collections
Collection: John R. Hickman Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-50168
mods_typeOfResource_mt: sound recording

Title: Hear It Now (Episode 19)
Date: 1951-04-20
Description: Edited and produced by Fred W. Friendly and Edward R. Murrow. Olan Tice, announcer. Content includes: General Douglas MacArthur returns and addresses Congress. Congressional reactions. Winston Churchill on possible peace in Korea. Baseball season begins. Sounds at the stadiums around the country. Voices of Honus Wagner, Joe DiMaggio, Mickey Mantle, Charlie Dressen, Connie Mack, Roy Campanella, Mel Allen, Branch Rickey.
Series: News programs -- Hear It Now
Subject: Baseball; Interviewing on radio; Korean War, 1950-1953; Radio programs; Radio talk shows
Subject -- Personal Name: Churchill, Winston, Sir, 1874-1965; Friendly, Fred W.; MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964; Murrow, Edward R.
Local Identifier: HearItNow-019
Type: Sound recordings
Physical Location: American University Library -- Special Collections
Collection: John R. Hickman Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-50177
mods_typeOfResource_mt: sound recording

Title: John Vecciarelli Interview, October 5, 2019
Date: October 5, 2019
Creator: Haley Steinhilber; John Vecciarelli
Description: American University Class of 1969'er John Vecciarelli shares memories of his time as an AU student. He reflects particularly on his time on the baseball team. He remembers how the team made Sports Illustrated for losing by the biggest margin that year (31-0), but then went on to beat the #1 team in the league the next week. John also remembers being a student when Martin Luther King, Jr. was assasinated, and mentions that he was in the Alpha Sigma Chi fraternity. He ends by discussing the "beautiful, great" changes he sees on campus.
Subject: Washington, DC; AU alumni; AU students; 1969; 2019 Golden Eagles Reunion; 1968; AU baseball; AU President Cornelius Martin "Neil" Kerwin; Martin Luther King, Jr., assassination of; AU fraternities
Country: United States
Collection: American University 1968-1969: Year of Protest, Year of Reform
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/humanitiestruck:1937
mods_typeOfResource_mt: mixed material

Title: Scotland Eagles Baseball
Date: [date of publication not identified]
Creator: Young, Deborah H.
Description: Deborah H. Young donated a digital copy of documents and photographs she compiled about the Scotland Eagles baseball team. Her father, Dennis Young, played for the team. Included are pictures of Dennis Young's baseball uniform, memoirs about Dennis Young, photographs of the baseball uniform and team, transcribed interviews with other Scotland Eagles baseball players, and news clippings related to the baseball uniform and baseball team.
Subject: African American baseball players
Country: United States
Local Identifier: HARRC_Young_0001
Type: clippings (information artifacts); interviews; photographs
Collection: Historic African River Road Connections
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:78258
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