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SRSC Child T-Shirt

 Item — Box: 6

Content Description

From the Collection:

This collection contains the original version of the Rocky the Rock mascot costume. It also includes the donor’s scrapbook, personal papers, correspondence, memorabilia, news clippings, sports programs, university publications, digitized images, and photographs related to his role as the Rocky mascot.

Dates

  • 1978-1983
  • 1988
  • Majority of material found within 1978 - 1983

Creator

Extent

From the Collection: 4 Linear Feet (3 archives boxes; 1 photo album box ) : Scrapbook/Photo Album: includes color photos, original clippings. Digital version saved in ZMaster file (4-9-1)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Materials Specific Details

This child-size t-shirt was worn by a dog that Bob Jones (as Rocky the Rock) walked during a Homecoming parade. There are photographs of the dog, Jones, and the t-shirt.

Repository Details

Part of the Slippery Rock University Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
315 Bailey Library
Slippery Rock University
Slippery Rock PA 16057
724-738-4295