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Binder 5

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: Item 5

Scope and Contents

This is, according to Paul Rohde, the "odd ball" binder, containing a variety of cards, photographs, and other memorabilia related to University of North Dakota hockey players that went on to pro careers. Cards from Post cereal boxes, Tobacco Classics, Pogs, Kodak film, stickers, ticket stubs, Coca-Cola, Kraft foods, and other items. Cards range in size from standard to small 2 x 3" and larger formats as well. Coins, patches, and photos also are present in this binder. The players whose cards appear in other binders in the collection are also present in this binder. Several items are autographed by players, including Ed Belfour, Perry Berezan, Dave Christian, Mike Curran, Al Hangsleben, Dennis Hextall, Tony Hrkac, Dave Hudson, Darren Jensen, Bob Joyce, Craig Ludwig, John Macks, Kevin Maxwell, Troy Murray, James Patrick, Scott Sandelin, Doug Smail, Dixon Ward, Rick Wilson, and Murray Wing. One of the unique items in this binder is a photo of Cliff "Fido" Purpur, who had a distinguished NHL career in the 1930s and 1940s, later coaching UND hockey from 1949 to 1956.

Dates

  • created: 1969-2011
  • Other: Date acquired: 12/19/2014

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Open for inspection under the rules and regulations of the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections.

Full Extent

From the Collection: 2.50 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Chester Fritz Library
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