Emmett Ashford Collection

Collection

Identifier: 2010-063-r

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

A selection of 117 digital images (TIFF) of alum Emmett Ashford, who was the first African-American Umpire in major league baseball.

Dates

Creation: 1940 - 1970

Language of Materials

The materials in this collection are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

There are no restrictions on the use of this material except where previously copyrighted material is concerned. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain all permissions.

Extent

937 mb (117 digital images)

Additional Description

Abstract

A selection of photographs of alum Emmett Ashford, who was the first African-American Umpire in major league baseball.

Arrangement

The collection is arranged by filename and the identifying image number.

Physical Location

Leatherby Libraries Digital Archive

Related Materials

This collection is part of a larger collection of Record Group 9 Athletics 1956-, which contains various materials, physcial and digital, related to Chapman University's athletics department.