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Wheaton College films

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2023-0009

Content Description

Five (5) 16mm films from the mid-1960s of Wheaton College men's basketball games. Games filmed include Wheaton men's basketball vs. De Pauw (12/4/64); Valparaiso (1/23/65); Portland (2/8/65); St Joseph (2/13/65); and Washington (3/1/65). Also, one (1) 16mm color film plus soundtrack from 1942-1943 academic year at Wheaton College, IL, filmed by the donor's mother, a Wheaton College alumna. Footage depicts Wheaton College football game in the fall of 1942, scenes around campus in the winter of 1943, scenes of students fishing and riding horses, and scenes of campus in the spring with students.

Acquisition Type

Gift

Provenance

Donated by Harvey Shank in March 2023.

Language of Description

English

Script of Description

Roman script

Restrictions Apply

No

Dates

  • 1964-1965

Extent

5 Films