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Cerasaro, Fred to Mr. Gus Welch, 1969-03-04

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: 1995.002.1.1.037
Scope and Contents

Handwritten response from Gus Welch on reverse side of letter dated March 15th.

Dates: 1969-03-04

Cloud, Henry Roe to [recipient unknown], 1935-04-17

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: 1995.002.1.1.041
Content Description From the Collection:

Correspondence and clippings from and about Gustavus Gus Welch (1892-1970) a full blood Chippewa born in Spooner, Wisconsin, was a member of the Carlisle Indian School Class of 1911, Jim Thorpe's quarterback for the professional football team the Ohio Bulldogs in Canton, Ohio, a member of the U. S. Track Team for the 1912 Olympics, a 1917 graduate of the Dickinson School of Law and a coach at a number of institutions.

Dates: 1935-04-17

Handwritten notes, undated

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: 1995.002.1.5.016
Scope and Contents

Notes on experiences had playing with the Carlisle Indians. The processor infers they were written by Gus Welch.

Dates: 1911 - 1991

Handwritten notes, undated

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: 1995.002.1.5.022
Scope and Contents

It is the inference of the processor that these notes were written by Gus Welch.



Dates: 1911 - 1991

Jim Thorpe article, 1951

 Item — Box 4, Folder: 3
Identifier: 1995.002.4.3.016
Scope and Contents

Pages torn from a magazine that feature a story about Jim Thorpe entitled "Thorpe Was the Best".

Dates: 1951

McDowell, Jimmie to Mr. William Beard, 1971-01-28

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: 1995.002.1.2.025
Content Description From the Collection:

Correspondence and clippings from and about Gustavus Gus Welch (1892-1970) a full blood Chippewa born in Spooner, Wisconsin, was a member of the Carlisle Indian School Class of 1911, Jim Thorpe's quarterback for the professional football team the Ohio Bulldogs in Canton, Ohio, a member of the U. S. Track Team for the 1912 Olympics, a 1917 graduate of the Dickinson School of Law and a coach at a number of institutions.

Dates: 1971-01-28

Newspaper Clippings, 1911 - 1976

 Series
Scope and Contents

Newspaper articles pertaining to Gus Welch and family, Jim Thorpe and family, Native American lives and culture, sports, including the Carlisle Indians and Randolph-Macon Jackets, Camp Kewanzee, and other contemporary events during the lifetime of Gus and Julia Welch.



Dates: 1911 - 1976

Peterson, James A. to Mr. Gus Welch, 1955-05-03

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: 1995.002.1.3.005
Content Description From the Collection:

Correspondence and clippings from and about Gustavus Gus Welch (1892-1970) a full blood Chippewa born in Spooner, Wisconsin, was a member of the Carlisle Indian School Class of 1911, Jim Thorpe's quarterback for the professional football team the Ohio Bulldogs in Canton, Ohio, a member of the U. S. Track Team for the 1912 Olympics, a 1917 graduate of the Dickinson School of Law and a coach at a number of institutions.

Dates: 1955-05-03

Project Jim Thorpe Day program, 1969-05-10

 Item — Box 4, Folder: 2
Identifier: 1995.002.4.2.019
Scope and Contents

Program for Project Thorpe's Jim Thorpe Day in 1969. First two pages feature notes that are dated April 28, 1969 and March 28, 1969. Page 15 features a photograph of the Carlisle Indians with Gus Welch and Jim Thorpe.

Dates: 1969-05-10

Sheaffer, Michael L. to Mr. Welch, 1969-05-04

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: 1995.002.1.3.025
Content Description From the Collection:

Correspondence and clippings from and about Gustavus Gus Welch (1892-1970) a full blood Chippewa born in Spooner, Wisconsin, was a member of the Carlisle Indian School Class of 1911, Jim Thorpe's quarterback for the professional football team the Ohio Bulldogs in Canton, Ohio, a member of the U. S. Track Team for the 1912 Olympics, a 1917 graduate of the Dickinson School of Law and a coach at a number of institutions.

Dates: 1969-05-04

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