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Harry Byrd and Governor William Preston Lane in stands, first football game at Byrd Stadium, September 30, 1950

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Summary:University of Maryland President Harry C. Byrd and Maryland Governor William Preston Lane share a laugh while watching University of Maryland play against the Naval Academy during the first game at Byrd Stadium, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, September 30, 1950.
Provider:University of Maryland (College Park, Md.)
Century:1901-2000
Place of origin – Continent:North America
Place of origin – Country:United States of America
Place of origin – Region:Maryland
Place of origin – Settlement:College Park
Temporal subject: 1941-1950
Geographical subject – Continent:North America
Geographical subject – Country:United States of America
Geographical subject – Region:Maryland
Geographical subject – Settlement:College Park
Topical subjects:Football
Stadiums
Byrd, Harry Clifton, 1889-1970
Lane, William Preston, 1892-1967
Byrd Stadium (College Park, Md.)
Genre:Photographs
ArchivesUM location:President's Office
  • series Byrd Papers
  • folder Byrd Personal Photographs 1952
Repository:University Archives
Browse terms:Sports, Recreation
University of Maryland
University AlbUM Browse terms:People
Sports
Copyright holder:University of Maryland (College Park, Md.)
Collection:University AlbUM
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