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Reproduction of a painting from life in the year 1890 of "Handsome Dan," the Original Yale Mascot

Call Number:
RU 736
Collection Title:
Pictures of student life at Yale.
Container / Volume:
Drawer 15 | Folder 50
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
A set of crossed oars are below with the caption, "Well Rowed Yale." Handsome Dan was purchased from a local blacksmith by Yale football tackle, Andrew Barbey Graves, in 1889, and became the first American university mascot. Graves was a non-graduate member of the Sheffield Scientific School Class of 1892.
Alternative Title:
Folder Title: Posters with Handsome Dan
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Manuscripts and Archives > Reproduction of a painting from life in the year 1890 of "Handsome Dan," the Original Yale Mascot, and signed by the artist, Andrew B. Graves.

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