Harry Shuford, Art Johnson, John Sprague, and John Stuffleborne enjoy a song in their spare time, Pasadena, 1935

Item Overview

Title

Harry Shuford, Art Johnson, John Sprague, and John Stuffleborne enjoy a song in their spare time, Pasadena, 1935

Date Created

December 28, 1935

Date

1935-12-28

Publisher

Los Angeles Times

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Notes

Description

Photograph appears with the headline, "How Stanford and S.M.U. Players Spend Their Spare Time Before the Battle," Los Angeles Times, 29 Dec 1935: A15.
Harry Shuford plays on the piano, Johnson, Sprague, and Stuffleborne standing to the side.

Caption

Handwritten on negative: L2R Harry Shuford Arthur Johnson John Sprage John Stuffleborne 12-28-35
Text from negative sleeve: 4336 - Billy Stamps. Johnny Weissmuller Harry Shuford Arthur Johnson John Sprage John Stuffleborne Loamon Phillips Shelly Burt J R Smith Maurice Orr Bill Tipton Cecil Colville Bob Turner S.M.U Team at Hotel Scenes 12-28-35. [stamped:] Jan 3-1936
Text from newspaper caption: THEY SANG WHEN HE SAT DOWN AT THE PIANO TO PLAY Harry Shuford, S.M.U. fullback, plays "Sweet Adeline" while his teammates join in song. Lifting their voices are, left to right, Art Johnson, center; John Sprage, quarter, and John Stuffleborne, guard.

Physical Description

Extent

1 photograph

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
news photographs

Names

Sprague, John, b. 1914 or 15
Shuford, Harry, 1915-2007
Stuffleborne, John
Johnson, Art
Southern Methodist University

Location

Pasadena (Calif.)

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Pianos
Singing--California--Pasadena
Football players--California--Pasadena