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Robert Tefler scrapbook

 Item
Identifier: RH-A-4252

Scope and Contents

This collection is composed of a scrapbook of Robert Tefler in his senior year of high school at Richland High School in 1938. The scrapebook contains loose material like newspaper clippings of basketball box scores as Robert played basketball for Richland High School, black and white photographs of Robert Tefler, and autographs from other classmates.

Dates

  • Creation: 1938

Creator

Biographical / Historical

Not much is known about Robert Tefler. He was born around 1920 and attended Richland High School in Richland Michigan, a small village within Kalamazoo County. In high school, Robert Tefler played basketball for Richland High School. He graduated in 1938.

Further attempts to find more information about Robert Tefler were inconclusive.

Extent

1 folders

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

This collection purchased with funds via the Starring Endowment.

Physical Description

This collection consists of one folder containing a scrapbook of Robert Tefler in his senior year at Richland High School in Richland Michigan. The scrapbook includes loose material like newspaper clippings of basketball box scores as Robert played basketball for Richland High School, and black and white photographs of Robert Tefler measuring 5” x 3”. The size of the scrapbook is 9” x 13”.

The overall condition of the scrapbook is fair. The scrapbook is composed of heavy stock paper that show signs of stains and yellowing. The cover of the scrapbook is black with some slight stains, the cover of the scrapbook has the title “My Senior Days” in silver lettering, and the bottom right corner on the front cover has the words: “Studio of Kalamazoo Publishing Company Ypsilanti.” There is not much writing within the scrapbook however the writing within is mostly ink and still legible.

Title
Robert Tefler scrapbook finding aid
Status
Completed
Author
Stephanie Chapman
Date
2021-06-29
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Western Michigan University Archives & Regional History Collections Repository

Contact:
Charles C. and Lynn L. Zhang Legacy Collections Center
1650 Oakland Drive
Kalamazoo MI 49008-5307 US
(269) 387-8490