- Collection Overview
- Collection Description & Creator Information
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Collection Overview
- Creator:
- Donan, Holland, 1928-
- Title:
- Holland Donan, Class of 1951, Papers
- Repository:
- Princeton University Archives
- Permanent URL:
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/j67314510
- Dates:
- 1952-1994
- Size:
- 2 boxes
- Storage Note:
- Mudd Manuscript Library (scamudd): Box 1-2
- Language:
- English
Abstract
Holland "Hollie" Donan, class of 1951, played defensive tackle for the Princeton Tigers from 1948-1950. Collection consists of newspaper clippings, correspondence, and photographs relating to Donan's football career at Princeton and his 1984 induction into the National Football Hall of Fame.
Collection Description & Creator Information
- Description:
Consists of newspaper clippings, correspondence, and photographs relating to Donan's football career at Princeton and his 1984 induction into the National Football Hall of Fame. Also included is a Princeton Varsity mug inscribed with Donan's name.
- Collection Creator Biography:
Donan, Holland, 1928-
Holland "Hollie" Donan, class of 1951, played defensive tackle for the Princeton Tigers from 1948-1950. After graduating with a degree in History, Donan married in 1951, and served in the U.S. Army Transportation Corps from 1951-1953. He worked as an insurance broker in Manhattan for the remainder of his career. Donan was named "Lineman of the Year" in 1950 by the Philadelphia Sports Writers Association, and was inducted into the National Football Hall of Fame in 1984.
Collection History
- Acquisition:
Gift of Holland Donan in 2011.
- Appraisal
No appraisal information is available.
Access & Use
- Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
- Conditions Governing Use
Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. For quotations that are fair use as defined under U. S. Copyright Law, no permission to cite or publish is required. The Trustees of Princeton University hold copyright to all materials generated by Princeton University employees in the course of their work. If copyright is held by Princeton University, researchers will not need to obtain permission, complete any forms, or receive a letter to move forward with non-commercial use of materials from the Mudd Library. For materials where the copyright is not held by the University, researchers are responsible for determining who may hold the copyright and obtaining approval from them. If you have a question about who owns the copyright for an item, you may request clarification by contacting us through the Ask Us! form.
- Credit this material:
Holland Donan, Class of 1951, Papers; Princeton University Archives, Department of Special Collections, Princeton University Library
- Permanent URL:
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/j67314510
- Location:
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Seeley G. Mudd Manuscript LibrarySeeley G. Mudd Manuscript Library65 Olden StreetPrinceton, NJ 08540, USA
- Storage Note:
- Mudd Manuscript Library (scamudd): Box 1-2