Jefferson High School football team - Jefferson, Greene County, Pennsylvania

Name/Title

Jefferson High School football team - Jefferson, Greene County, Pennsylvania

Entry/Object ID

2023.10.2

Description

Jefferson High School football team, Jefferson, Greene County, Pennsylvania. Identified: 23. Believed to be Coach Walter Montgomery [1904-1988]. David Cressey, President of the Cornerstone Genealogical Society, noted that based on the Jefferson High School yearbook data, Walter was Coach from 1927-1935. Caption on reverse of image reads, "Jefferson football team / Mr. Haines / Walter Montgomery (Coach)." Original, no photographer listed.

Collection

Rices Landing Lock and Dam No. 6 Museum Collection

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1920 - circa 1940

Lexicon

Search Terms

African American, Haines family, Jefferson (Greene County, Pa. : Township)--Cemeteries--Cumberland Presbyterian Cemetery, Jefferson (Greene County, Pa. : Township)--Schools--Jefferson High School, Jefferson (Pa.)--Schools--Jefferson High School, Montgomery family, Sports--Football

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

RICL-AN002-0002

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Montgomery, William Walter [1904-1988]

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Sports Series - Rices Landing Lock and Dam No. 6 Museum Collection

Acquisition Method

Digital

Acquisition Date

2023

Notes

The Rices Landing Lock and Dam No. 6 Museum Collection was shared with the Greene Connections: Greene County, Pennsylvania Archives Project in 2023. Items in this collection have been submitted by multiple donors and do not have any documented provenance. SOURCE CITATION: Jefferson High School football team, Jefferson, Greene County, Pennsylvania; circa 1920s-1930s; item no. RICL-AN002-0002, Sports Series, Rices Landing Lock and Dam No. 6 Museum Collection, Greene Connections Archives Project (www.GreeneConnections.com).