Gildo Canale sports memorabilia
Scope and Contents note
This collection consists mainly of Northern Michigan University basketball and football game programs; photographs of teams, athletic activities, and coaches; and news articles related to NMU sports from 1928 to 1992. The collection also includes a football program from 1992.
Dates
- 1928-1992
Creator
- Canale, Gildo (Person)
Conditions Governing Access note
No restrictions. Open for research.
Conditions Governing Use note
Permission to publish material from the Gildo Canale sports memorabilia, MSS-034, must be obtained from the University Archivist. The University Archivist may be reached by phone at 906-227-1225, or e-mail, archives@nmu.edu. The University Archivist may also be reached in Room 126 of the Learning Resource Center, Northern Michigan University, Marquette, MI.
Biographical note
Gildo Canale, a native of Crystal Falls, Michigan, began his Northern Michigan University career as NMU’s first full-time trainer. He also served as director of intramurals, head golf coach, assistant athletic director and was appointed director of athletics in 1971. Canale served as director of athletics until 1985. Canale continued to serve NMU until his retirement in 1993. Canale was inducted into the Upper Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame in 1987 and the NMU Sports Hall of Fame in 1983. He received the NMU Alumni Service Award in 1995. Canale died on February 26, 2009 at the age of 77.
Extent
4.5 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement note
This collection is divided into four series: I. Articles and programs; II. Scrapbook and memorabilia; III. Basketball and football programs; and IV. Photographs.
Separated Materials note
Sports artifacts with the collection have been transferred to the University Museum. Photographs of teams, athletes, and coaches have been transferred to the General Topical Collection. Please see the Archives staff for help accessing these materials.
- Articles. Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Basketball. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Camelia Bowl (Football game)
- College sports. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Football. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Golf. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Hockey. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Marching bands. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Marquette (Mich.). Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Northern Michigan College of Education period (1941-1955) Subject Source: Local sources
- Northern Michigan College of Education.
- Northern Michigan College period (1955-1963) Subject Source: Local sources
- Northern Michigan College.
- Northern Michigan University
- Northern Michigan University period (1963-) Subject Source: Local sources
- Northern Michigan University. Department of Athletics
- Northern Michigan faculty and staff. Subject Source: Local sources
- Northern State Teachers College (Mich.).
- Northern State Teachers College period (1927-1941) Subject Source: Local sources
- Photographs. Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Programs (documents). Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Skis and skiing. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Tennis. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Gildo Canale sports memorabilia
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Central Upper Peninsula and Northern Michigan University Archives Repository
Harden Learning Resources Center 126
1401 Presque Isle Ave
Marquette 49855 United States
906-227-1225
906-227-1333 (Fax)
archives@nmu.edu
