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Thomas S. Gunby Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 0351

Scope and Contents

This collection contains two letters of commendation to the Auburn University Polo Squad. Associated photos and negatives featuring the Polo Team, their horses, and Gunby as organizer can be found in the Numbered Photographs Collection.

Dates

  • 1933 - 1935

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

1 Folder(s) (1 folder in Box 12 Short Collection)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

This finding aid is organized by accessions. Each accession represents an addition to the collection. Each accession also represents a transfer of physical and legal custody of archival materials from the donor(s) to Auburn University Special Collections and Archives.

Bibliography

Gunby was the coach of the Auburn University Polo Team and teacher of military science in the ROTC department from 1930-1934. Gunby served with the 117th Airborne Division and retired after 35 years of active service. He died in 1967.

Processing Information

Accession 07-18-75 was processed by DWA, July 31, 1975. Finding aid entered into ArchivesSpace by Phyllis Simmons, 2025.

Title
Guide to the Thomas S. Gunby Collection
Subtitle
0351
Author
DWA
Date
July 31, 1975
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Auburn University Special Collections and Archives Repository

Contact:
Auburn University
Ralph Brown Draughon Library
231 Mell Street
Auburn Alabama 36849
334-844-1732