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GATOR BOWL 1956

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Year

1956

Video Details

24:44; color; sound; V-96 DA049; S. 828

Description

This film is the 1956 Gator Bowl featuring Georgia Tech versus Pittsburgh. Viewers see Mayor Haydon Burns of Jacksonville and Gov. LeRoy Collins. CBS handled the television coverage. The halftime show is lots of fun.

Contributors

CBS

Corporate Subject

Gator Bowl (Jacksonville, Fla.)

Geographic Subject

Jacksonville

Personal Subject

Burns, Haydon, 1912-1987
Collins, LeRoy, 1909-1991

Subject

Bowl games
College sports
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (Football team)
Half-time shows
Pittsburgh University Panthers (Football team)

Title

GATOR BOWL 1956

Subject

Bowl games

College sports

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (Football team)

Half-time shows

Pittsburgh University Panthers (Football team)

Description

Date

1956

Contributor

CBS

Color

color

Video Details

24:44; color; sound; V-96 DA049; S. 828

Geographic Term

Jacksonville (Fla.)

Subject - Person

Burns, Haydon, 1912-1987

Collins, LeRoy, 1909-1991

Subject - Corporate

Gator Bowl (Jacksonville, Fla.)

Video Time

24:44:00

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Digitized

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Chicago Manual of Style

GATOR BOWL 1956. 1956. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/253149>, accessed 3 October 2023.

MLA

GATOR BOWL 1956. 1956. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 3 Oct. 2023.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/253149>

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(State Archives of Florida)

Florida Memory is a digital outreach program providing free online access to select archival records from collections housed in the State Library and Archives of Florida. Florida Memory digitizes materials that illuminate the state's history and culture.

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Florida Memory is funded under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act from the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Florida's LSTA program is administered by the Department of State's Division of Library and Information Services.

For FY2022-23, the percentage of total costs for the Florida Memory program financed with federal money is 66%; the federal dollar amount to be spent on the program is $646,422. This program does not receive any non-governmental funding.

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