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Box MSS205.31

 Container

Contains 2 Results:

The Thomas O. Berg Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS205
Abstract

Papers of Thomas O. Berg, deaf athlete and long-time track and field coach at Gallaudet University. Includes correspondence, event results, photographs, programs and brochures, magazines and newsletters, award plaques and memorabilia, and more.

Dates: 1923 - 2008

Series 16: Artifacts, 1994 - 1995

 Series — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents

Bulk of this collection is award plaques from various awards and honors Berg earned over his career, including honors from AAAD, DAFUS, and Gallaudet University. Also includes a Team USA track suit from the 1985 World Games for the Deaf, and the track shoes that Berg was wearing when he set the Gallaudet javelin record in 1943.

Dates: 1994 - 1995