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Title: Alma Blake oral history interview, 1993 October 15
Creator: Blake, Alma, approximately 1918-
Date Created: 1993-10-15
Subjects--Topical: Basketball, Basketball for women, Women basketball players, African American basketball players, School sports, Sex role, Basketball coaches, Basketball--Coaching
Description: Former player and coach Alma Blake discusses her life-long involvement with basketball. Throughout the interview, Ms. Blake discusses gender and the game as she reflects upon her own unwillingness to participate in high school basketball under "gi...

Title: Anna L. Heafner, Eunice "Dolly" Hickman, and Maude Pratt oral history interview, 1993 June 1
Creator: Heafner, Anna Lou, 1920-2011
Date Created: 1993-06-01
Subjects--Topical: Basketball, Basketball players, School sports, Basketball for women, Basketball for girls, Basketball--Social aspects, Country life
Description: Anna L. Heafner, Eunice "Dolly" Hickman, and Maude Pratt describe their experiences playing basketball in the Steele Creek area of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina (now part of Charlotte) during the 1930s. They talk about how many of the girls w...

Title: Basketball and Culture in the Southern Piedmont
Subjects--Topical: Basketball, Basketball players
Description: These interviews were conducted by staff of the Levine Museum of the New South in 1992 and 1993 as part of the research for the exhibit: "The Most Democratic Sport: Basketball and Culture in the Central Piedmont, 1893-1994." Interviews were conduc...

Title: Basketball image 14
Creator: Estridge, Tommy
Date Created: 1965
Subjects--Topical: Universities and colleges, College campuses, College sports, Basketball
Description: Caption on back: "Photo by Tommy Estridge."

Title: Basketball image 15
Date Created: 1956
Subjects--Topical: Universities and colleges, College campuses, College sports, College athletes, Basketball, Basketball teams, College students
Description: Caption on back: "The Owls." From yearbook: "Hyman goes up for a shot."

Title: Basketball image 16
Creator: Estridge, Tommy
Date Created: 1963
Subjects--Topical: Universities and colleges, College campuses, College sports, College athletes, Basketball, Basketball teams, College students
Description: Caption on back: "49'ers Tommy Estridge." From yearbook: "Two more for Charlotte!."

Title: Basketball image 17
Creator: Estridge, Tommy
Date Created: 1963
Subjects--Topical: Universities and colleges, College campuses, College sports, College athletes, Basketball, Basketball teams, College students
Description: Caption on back: "Tommy Estridge."

Title: Basketball image 18
Creator: Estridge, Tommy
Date Created: 1963
Subjects--Topical: Universities and colleges, College campuses, College sports, College athletes, Basketball, Basketball teams, College students
Description: Caption on back: "Sports Divider Page Tommy Estridge."

Title: Basketball image 19
Date Created: 1963
Subjects--Topical: Universities and colleges, College campuses, College sports, College athletes, Basketball, Basketball teams, College students
Description: From yearbook: "Gary Gummerson, Gene Henderson Russell Jones, Freddie Martin Ronnie Miller, Joe Sabatini Marvin Wynn, David Caldwell (Official Scorer)."

Title: Baxter Wilson oral history interview, 1993 March 9
Creator: Wilson, Baxter, 1917-2002
Date Created: 1993-03-09
Subjects--Topical: Basketball, School sports, Young Men's Christian associations, Basketball players, Basketball teams, Basketball--Tournaments, Basketball coaches, Basketball stories, Gymnasiums
Description: Baxter Wilson discusses playing basketball at Berryhill High School and in youth leagues in Charlotte, North Carolina during the 1930s. He talks about the director of the YMCA, Carl Link, who organized youth basketball leagues in Charlotte and dro...

Title: Bobby Jones oral history interview, 1993 March 8
Creator: Jones, Bobby, 1951-
Date Created: 1993-03-08
Subjects--Topical: Basketball, Basketball--Coaching, Professional sports, Sports--Religious aspects--Christianity, Sportsmanship, Christian life, Basketball players--Professional ethics, College sports, College athletes, Basketball fans
Description: Bobby Jones, a former professional player in the NBA, discusses how his faith in Christanity is directly tied to his basketball career. Topics discussed include how his early career in basketball developed his moral and spiritual values and how hi...

Title: Bonnie Cone oral history interview 23, 1993 April 26
Creator: Cone, Bonnie E., 1907-2003
Date Created: 1993-04-26
Subjects--Topical: Basketball, College sports, Educational fund raising, Mathematics--Study and teaching, Public universities and colleges, School sites, Student government, Universities and colleges--Administration
Description: In this student interview from 1993, Dr. Bonnie Cone, founder of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte (UNC Charlotte), discusses the early days of the university's predecessor, Charlotte College. She explains that it was the students' dec...

Title: Cedric Thomas oral history interview, 1993 March 12
Creator: Thomas, Cedric
Date Created: 1993-03-12
Subjects--Topical: Young Men's Christian associations, Basketball, Youth league basketball, Sportsmanship, Basketball for children, Swimming, Problem youth, Problem youth--Services for, Values--Religious aspects--Christianity
Description: Cedric Thomas shares his experiences as the executive program director at the McCrorey YMCA in Charlotte, North Carolina beginning in 1990. He discusses how the YMCA implements Christian principles into their programs, provides activities for its ...

Title: Charles McCullough oral history interview, 1993 August 30
Creator: McCullough, Charles, 1932 or 1933-2017
Date Created: 1993-08-30
Subjects--Topical: School sports, Track and field, Basketball, School sports--Coaching, Basketball coaches, Basketball--Coaching, Basketball--Tournaments, Basketball players, School integration, Basketball for girls, Basketball for women
Description: Charles McCullough discusses his experiences playing high school and college sports, and his career as athletics coach at West Charlotte High School beginning in the 1960s. He attended West Charlotte High School as well as coaching there as an adu...

Title: Charlotte basketball tournaments cartoon
Creator: Payne, Eugene G., 1919-2010
Date Created: 1969-03-18
Subjects--Topical: Political cartoons, Politics and government--Caricatures and cartoons, Basketball--Tournaments, Basketball
Description: Topics include: ACC Men's Basketball Tournament; Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament; NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament; Charlotte and Mecklenburg County

Title: Dr. Luther Kelly Jr. oral history interview, 1993 June 29
Creator: Kelly, Luther, 1925-1995
Date Created: 1993-06-29
Subjects--Topical: Cities and towns--Growth, Neighborhoods, Basketball, Basketball players, Basketball stories
Description: Dr. Luther Kelly and his wife Susan discuss Dr. Kelly's grandfather, F.C. Abbott, and how he played in the very first basketball game in 1891 at Springfield College. The Kellys also talk about the history of basketball and its founder, Dr. James N...

Title: Elizabeth Callaway oral history interview, 1993 March 11
Creator: Callaway, Elizabeth McCall, 1919-2004
Date Created: 1993-03-11
Subjects--Topical: Basketball, Basketball for women, Women basketball players, Basketball players, Women athletes, School sports, Basketball stories, Basketball teams, Country life
Description: Elizabeth McCall Callaway talks about learning to play basketball and her memories of playing on school teams in Catawba County and Charlotte, North Carolina. She played basketball starting in the seventh grade in Catawba County and played for fou...

Title: Elizabeth Stratford Newitt oral history interview 1, 1992 December 7
Creator: Newitt, Elizabeth S. (Elizabeth Stratford), 1905-1999
Date Created: 1992-12-07
Subjects--Topical: Basketball, Basketball for women, Basketball for girls, School sports--Management, Basketball stories, Basketball--Social aspects, School sports, Basketball uniforms
Description: Elizabeth Stratford Newitt recounts her experiences playing basketball at Alexander Graham High School in Charlotte, North Carolina during the early 1920s. She discusses playing on the girls' high school basketball team and her role as the team’s ...

Title: George McCachren oral history interview, 1992 October 16
Creator: McCachren, George, 1919-2008
Date Created: 1992-10-16
Subjects--Topical: Street-railroads, Young Men's Christian associations, Basketball, Youth league basketball, Camps, Swimming, Volleyball, Amusements
Description: George McCachren shares his experiences with the YMCA in Charlotte, North Carolina during the early and mid twentieth century, and discusses his brother's role as director of physical activity at the Charlotte YMCA. He talks about YMCA affiliated ...

Title: Gethsemane Enrichment Program image 13
Creator (Corporate): Charlotte Redevelopment Commission
Date Created: 1980, 1990
Subjects--Topical: Urban renewal, City planning, Municipal government, Community development, Urban, After-school programs, Teachers, Students, Basketball
Description: Note from description: "Afterschool program, funds from the city."

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