Golden Bears football team of U. C. Berkeley, 1925

Item Overview
- Title
- Golden Bears football team of U. C. Berkeley, 1925
- Alternative title
- Walter Gordon, assistant coach of football team for University of California, Berkeley
- Date Created
- 1925
- Collection
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Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Notes
- Description
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Walter A, Gordon was the first African American to receive a doctorate of law from UC Berkeley's Boalt Hall law school. He had an extremely long and varied career where he served as a police officer, lawyer, assistant football coach, member of the California Adult Authority, Governor of the United States Virgin Islands, and a Federal District Judge. [Wikipedia]
Group portrait of the Golden Bears football team of University of California at Berkeley with coach Walter A. Gordon (back row, right). The portrait is probably from the 1925 yearbook. - Caption
- Caption: Top Row: Muller, Saunby, Perry, Dunn, Hufford, Beam, Witter, Blewett, Horrell, Schaffnit, Dixon, Ball, Rosenthal, Gordon. Middle Row: Smith, Nichelman, Bunger, Thatcher, Dodson, Carey, Newmeyer, Young, Griffith, Brown, Best, Mell, Lewis, Berlin, Price. Bottom Row: Volz, Spaulding, Francis, Gooch, King, Tait, Imlay, Nichols, Newman, Powers, Angier, White, Porter. Members on squad but pictures to not appear: Naylor, Evans, Rau, Carlson, Topham, Morris.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph
Keywords
- Genre
- group portraits
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African American football players
African American college athletes - Names
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University of California, Berkeley
Gordon, Walter A. (Walter Arthur), 1894-1976 - Subject Geographic
- Berkeley (Calif.)
- Resource type
- still image