Eldon Jenne Scrapbooks, 1917-1922

Overview of the Collection

Title
Eldon Jenne Scrapbooks
Dates
1917-1922 (inclusive)
Quantity
1 linear feet of shelf space, (2 boxes)
Collection Number
Cage 488 (collection)
Summary
This collection consists of two scrapbooks documenting Eldon Jenne's life and achievements, mainly newspaper clippings about his athletic accomplishments, from 1917 to 1922.
Repository
Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu
Access Restrictions

This collection is open and available for research use.

Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Eldon Irl Jenne (1899-1993), son of Edward and Agnes Jenne of Coupeville, WA, was a student and All-American athlete at Washington State College. He was a member of the varsity football and track and field teams, and was a member of the United States Olympic Team at the 1920 Summer Games in Antwerp, competing in the pole vault.

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Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

[Item Description] Eldon Jenne, Scrapbooks, 1917-1922

Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections Washington State University Libraries Pullman, WA

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Personal Names

  • Jenne, Eldon Irl, 1899-1993 (contributor)

Corporate Names

  • Olympics (7th : 1920 : Antwerp, Belgium) (contributor)
  • Washington State University -- Sports -- History -- Sources. (contributor)