Overview
Administrative Information
Biographical/Historical Sketch
Description of the Collection
Access Terms
Overview
Call Number: SCM0155
Creator:
Gimbel, Jacob, 1876-1943.
Title: Jake Gimbel athletic attitude prize records
Dates: 1930-1970
Physical Description:
0.04 Linear feet (2 folders)
Summary: Records consist of correspondence with winners (mostly outgoing letters), 1930-1960; correspondence between Jake Gimbel and
university officials, 1930-42, and a copy of his will; other related correspondence; and list of winners, 1970.
Language(s): The materials are in English.
Repository:
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Green Library
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-6064
Email: specialcollections@stanford.edu
Phone: (650) 725-1022
URL: http://library.stanford.edu/spc
Administrative Information
Provenance
Administrative transfer.
Information about Access
This collection is open for research.
Cite As
Jake Gimbel Athletic Attitude Prize Records (SCM0155). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford
University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Biographical/Historical Sketch
Jacob (Jake) Gimbel endowed an annual prize and medal to honor the senior athlete at Stanford University who had shown the
best mental attitude toward athletics.
Description of the Collection
Records consist of correspondence with winners (mostly outgoing letters), 1930-1960; correspondence between Jake Gimbel and
university officials, 1930-42, and a copy of his will; other related correspondence; and list of winners, 1970.
Access Terms
Albert, Frankie, 1920-2002.
Gimbel, Jacob, 1876-1943.
Hammett, Raymond M.
Hammett, Raymond M.
Stanford University -- General subdivision--Sports.;
Stanford University. Department of Athletics.
Sterling, J. E. Wallace, (John Ewart Wallace), 1906-1985
Storey, Thomas A., (Thomas Andrew), 1875-1943.
Wilbur, Ray L., (Ray Lyman), 1875-1949