Finding aid for the Trojan Knights card stunts collection 5048

Marissa Chavez for History Associates Incorporated
USC Libraries Special Collections
2022 March
Doheny Memorial Library 206
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles, California 90089-0189
specol@usc.edu


Contributing Institution: USC Libraries Special Collections
Title: Trojan Knights card stunts collection
Creator: University of Southern California
Identifier/Call Number: 5048
Physical Description: 13.063 Linear Feet 19 boxes
Date (bulk): 1960s-1970s
Abstract: This collection consists of card stunts organized by the University of Southern California group Trojan Knights. These card stunts were done for Pac 10 games, sports games with UCLA, for shows, and for events.
Language of Material: English.
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Scope and Contents

This collection consists of card stunts organized by the University of Southern California group Trojan Knights. These card stunts were done for Pac 10 games, sports games with UCLA, for shows, and for events. The card stunts in the box include the phrase or picture that each set was created for.

Biographical / Historical

The Trojan Knights are an American service and spirit organization at the University of Southern California. Some of the responsibilities of Trojan Knights include keeping the Victory Bell, hosting campus visitors, maintaining USC traditions, guarding Tommy Trojan during Troy Week, planning service events for the local community, as well as assisting with athletic events. The Trojan Knights were founded in 1921 by Harry Pryor, Harry Kennedy, and Lindley Bothwell.

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Rights Statement for Archival Description

Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.

Conditions Governing Use

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Department of Special Collections at specol@usc.edu. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Preferred Citation

[Box/folder no. or item name], Trojan Knights card stunts collection, Collection no. 5048, University Archives, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Processing Information

This collection is unprocessed.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Universities and colleges -- Students -- Archival resources
Universities and colleges -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources
College sports -- Archival resources
College sports -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Archival resources
University of Southern California -- Archives