6. Sports, 1930s-early 2000s.
- Extent:
- 52,700 images (various formats)
- Scope and content:
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This series consists of approximately 52,300 images of or pertaining to sports and sporting events, largely at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, but also at other institutions, largely in the Atlantic Coast Conference, and including some professional, informal, and children's sports activities. Where image dates are unknown (as in many cases), a date range has been estimated based on film type and subject matter. The Sports series is divided into ten subseries: 6.1. Basketball; 6.2. Football; 6.3. Baseball; 6.4. Golf; 6.5. Hang Gliding; 6.6. Skiing; 6.7. Tennis; 6.8. Horseback Riding; 6.9. Water Sports; and 6.10. Other Sports.
Additional images of sports figures (athletes and coaches) in non-sports contexts are included in Series 2 (People and Events). Images of boys' sports activities at Camp Yonahnoka in Linville, N.C., are included in Subseries 2.3 (though some of Camp Yonahnoka but not identified as such may be included below).
Because a given roll of film or slide lot can contain a variety of different subjects, and because certain subjects may be applicable to more than one series, users hoping to see all Morton images of a specific sports-related subject or event should be sure to do a CTRL+F search of the finding aid to find all instances.
In addition to the still images listed below, the Morton collection contains various sports-related motion picture film, video, and audio elements; see full inventory of film and audio-visual materials, available as a pdf file, for details.
- Subjects:
- Aquatic sports--North Carolina--Photographs.
Aquatic sports--Southern States--Photographs.
Aquatic sports--Photographs.
Baseball players--North Carolina--Photographs.
Baseball players--Southern States--Photographs.
Baseball players--Photographs.
Baseball--Photographs.
Baseball--North Carolina--Photographs.
Baseball--Southern States--Photographs.
Basketball players--North Carolina--Photographs.
Basketball players--Southern States--Photographs.
Basketball players--Photographs.
Basketball--North Carolina--Photographs.
Basketball--Southern States--Photographs.
Basketball--Photographs.
Basketball--Tournaments--North Carolina--Photographs.
Basketball--Tournaments--Southern States--Photographs.
Basketball--Tournaments--Photographs.
Boats and boating--Photographs.
Boats and boating--North Carolina--Photographs.
Boats and boating--Southern States--Photographs.
Coaches (Athletics)--North Carolina--Photographs.
Coaches (Athletics)--Southern States--Photographs.
Coaches (Athletics)--Photographs.
College athletes--North Carolina--Photographs.
College athletes--Southern States--Photographs.
College athletes--Photographs.
College sports for women--North Carolina--Photographs.
College sports for women--Southern States--Photographs.
College sports for women--Photographs.
College sports--North Carolina--Photographs.
College sports--Southern States--Photographs.
College sports--Photographs.
Fishing--North Carolina--Photographs.
Fishing--Southern States--Photographs.
Fishing--Photographs.
Football players--North Carolina--Photographs.
Football players--Southern States--Photographs.
Football players--Photographs.
Golf courses--North Carolina--Photographs.
Golf courses--Southern States--Photographs.
Golf courses--Photographs.
Golf resorts--North Carolina--Photographs.
Golf resorts--Southern States--Photographs.
Golf resorts--Photographs.
Golf tournaments--North Carolina--Photographs.
Golf tournaments--Southern States--Photographs.
Golf tournaments--Photographs.
Golf--Photographs.
Golf--North Carolina--Photographs.
Golf--Southern States--Photographs.
Golfers--Photographs.
Golfers--North Carolina--Photographs.
Golfers--Southern States--Photographs.
Hang gliding--Photographs.
Hang gliding--North Carolina--Photographs.
Hang gliding--Southern States--Photographs.
Horse racing--Photographs.
Horse racing--North Carolina--Photographs.
Horse racing--Southern States--Photographs.
Horsemanship--North Carolina--Photographs.
Horsemanship--Southern States--Photographs.
Horsemanship--Photographs.
Intramural sports--North Carolina--Photographs.
Intramural sports--Southern States--Photographs.
Intramural sports--Photographs.
Photography of sports.
Professional sports--Photographs.
Sailing--North Carolina--Photographs.
Sailing--Southern States--Photographs.
Sailing--Photographs.
Ski resorts--North Carolina--Photographs.
Ski resorts--Southern States--Photographs.
Ski resorts--Photographs.
Skis and skiing--Photographs.
Skis and skiing--North Carolina--Photographs.
Skis and skiing--Southern States--Photographs.
Sports tournaments--North Carolina--Photographs.
Sports tournaments--Southern States--Photographs.
Sports tournaments--Photographs.
Tennis--Photographs.
Tennis--North Carolina--Photographs.
Tennis--Southern States--Photographs.
Tennis players--Photographs.
Tennis players--North Carolina--Photographs.
Tennis players--Southern States--Photographs.
Track and field athletes--Photographs.
Track and field athletes--North Carolina--Photographs.
Track and field athletes--Southern States--Photographs.
Track and field--Photographs.
Track and field--North Carolina--Photographs.
Track and field--Southern States--Photographs.
Water skiing--Photographs.
Water skiing--North Carolina--Photographs.
Water skiing--Southern States--Photographs.
Women athletes--North Carolina--Photographs.
Women athletes--Southern States--Photographs.
Women athletes--Photographs. - Names:
- Atlantic Coast Conference--Photographs.
Clemson Tigers (Basketball team)--Photographs.
Clemson Tigers (Football team)--Photographs.
Duke Blue Devils (Basketball team)--Photographs.
Duke Blue Devils (Football team)--Photographs.
Football--North Carolina--Photographs.
Football--Southern States--Photographs.
Football--Photographs.
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (Basketball team)--Photographs.
Kentucky Derby--Photographs.
Maryland Terrapins (Basketball team)--Photographs.
National Basketball Association--Photographs.
National Collegiate Athletic Association--Photographs.
National Football League--Photographs.
New York Yankees (Baseball team)--Photographs.
North Carolina State Wolfpack (Basketball team)--Photographs.
North Carolina State Wolfpack (Football team)--Photographs.
North Carolina Tar Heels (Basketball team)--Photographs.
North Carolina Tar Heels (Football team)--Photographs.
Ryder Cup--Photographs.
South Carolina Fighting Gamecocks (Football team)--Photographs.
University of North Carolina (1793-1962)--Baseball--Photographs.
University of North Carolina (1793-1962)--Basketball--Photographs.
University of North Carolina (1793-1962)--Football--Photographs.
University of North Carolina (1793-1962)--Sports--Photographs.
University of North Carolina (1793-1962)--Swimming--Photographs.
University of North Carolina (1793-1962)--Tennis--Photographs.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill--Baseball--Photographs.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill--Basketball--Photographs.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill--Football--Photographs.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill--Sports--Photographs.
Virginia Cavaliers (Basketball team)--Photographs.
Virginia Cavaliers (Football team)--Photographs.
Wake Forest Demon Deacons (Basketball team)--Photographs.
Wake Forest Demon Deacons (Football team)--Photographs.
Washington Redskins (Football team)--Photographs.
Barclay, George.
Burleson, Tommy L.
Case, Everett N. (Everett Norris), 1900-1966.
Chesley, Castleman D.
Cunningham, Billy, 1943-
Davis, Walter, 1954-
Doherty, Matt, 1962-
Durham, Woody.
Ford, Phil, 1956-
Gabriel, Roman, 1940-
Glamack, George.
Hill, Grant, 1972-
Hogan, Ben, 1912-1997.
Howard, Frank, 1909-
Jordan, Michael, 1963-
Justice, Charlie, 1924-2003.
Killy, Jean Claude.
Krzyzewski, Mike.
Kupchak, Mitch.
Laettner, Christian.
McGuire, Frank, 1913-1994.
McKinney, Bones, 1919-1997.
McNeely, John.
Nicklaus, Jack.
Packer, Billy.
Page, Estelle Lawson.
Palmer, Arnold, 1929-
Patton, Billy Joe.
Perkins, Sam, 1961-
Rogallo, Francis M. (Francis Melvin), 1912-2009.
Shinn, George.
Smith, Dean, 1931-
Smith, Kenny, 1965-
Snead, Sam, 1912-2002.
Stackhouse, Jerry.
Swofford, John.
Valvano, Jim.
Vitale, Dick.
Wade, Wallace, 1892-1986.
Waldrop, Tony G.
Walker, Doak, 1927-
Walker, Peahead, 1899-1970.
Wallace, Rasheed, 1974-
Williams, Roy, 1950-
Contents
Access and use
- Restrictions to access:
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- Location of this collection:
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