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DC Field | Value | Language |
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dc.coverage.spatial | Memphis, Tennessee | - |
dc.date.accessioned | 2011-01-24T17:01:35Z | - |
dc.date.available | 2011-01-24T17:01:35Z | - |
dc.date.issued | 1945 | - |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10267/8965 | - |
dc.description | This image was taken by Amanda Smith '11. | en_US |
dc.description.abstract | Plaque inscription: "William Neely Mallory, Major, U.S. Air Force (1901 - 1945). Churchman, athlete, patriot, philanthropist. This building is dedicated as an enduring memorial to William Neely Mallory - outstanding athlete, distinguished citizen, gallant soldier, a dynamic leader, and All - America fullback, "Memphis Bill" was named by his classmates "The Man Who Did the Most for Yale." Participation in the civic activities of his native city led to his selection in 1934 for the distinguished service award given by the Memphis Junior Chamber of Commerce. In World War II his "Operation Mallory", a tactical plan for which he received the Legion of Merit, contributed to the success of the Italian Campaign. He loyally served this college for seventeen years, giving unselfishly of his time and talent as advisor on athletics member of the Board of Directors, and treasurer. He was a man of Honor characterized by modestly, kindliness, a wholesome sense of humor, and charm of personality." | en_US |
dc.format.medium | This plaque is | - |
dc.language.iso | en_US | en_US |
dc.publisher | Memphis, Tenn.: Rhodes College Archives | en_US |
dc.relation.ispartofseries | Photo File - Buildings and Grounds; | - |
dc.relation.ispartofseries | Rhodes College Plaques and Markers; | - |
dc.relation.ispartofseries | Plaque ID; | - |
dc.rights | Rhodes College owns the rights to the archival digital images in this repository. Images are made available for educational use only and may not be used for any non-educational or commercial purpose. Approved educational uses include private research and scholarship, teaching, and student projects. For additional information please contact archives@rhodes.edu. | - |
dc.subject | Memorials | - |
dc.subject | Dedications | - |
dc.subject | Plaques | en_US |
dc.subject | Buildings and grounds | en_US |
dc.subject | Images | en_US |
dc.subject | Mallory, William Neely, 1901-1945 | en_US |
dc.title | Mallory Gymnasium Plaque | en_US |
dc.type | Image | en_US |
dc.contributor.photographer | Smith, Amanda '11 | - |
dc.description.location | This plaque is located in Mallory Gymnasium | - |
Appears in Collections: | Plaques and Markers |
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WNMallory_gym_ 2010_P0060_03.jpg | 237.67 kB | JPEG | View/Open | |
Plaques_009WilliamNeelyMallory_1940s-50s.jpg | 5.72 MB | JPEG | View/Open |
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