Re: remark concerning mislabeled historical photographs; and unknown helmet -- Discussion of the 'Helmet Project' web site

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Date Posted: 12:17:49 06/16/22 Thu
Author: Bud
Author Host/IP: 104.3.112.146
Subject: Re: remark concerning mislabeled historical photographs; and unknown helmet
In reply to: 's message, "Re: remark concerning mislabeled historical photographs; and unknown helmet" on 14:42:20 05/15/22 Sun

>I stand corrected. It could be from 1970 as it looks
>like they used the Bills logo AND the Bills logo on
>steroids at the same time!
>Still, not having much luck finding the other team in
>the photo.
>The Livingstone stripe sequence for 1970 is different
>than the stripe sequence on the other team in the
>photo.

The fact that the photo credit is from Afro American Newspapers is a good indication that this was an HBCU game (ergo, Howard) and not North Dakota State. While not impossible, it's unlikely that that newspaper would have covered an NDSU game.

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>>I stand corrected. It could be from 1970 as it looks >>like they used the Bills logo AND the Bills logo on >>steroids at the same time! >>Still, not having much luck finding the other team in >>the photo. >>The Livingstone stripe sequence for 1970 is different >>than the stripe sequence on the other team in the >>photo. > >The fact that the photo credit is from Afro American >Newspapers is a good indication that this was an HBCU >game (ergo, Howard) and not North Dakota State. While >not impossible, it's unlikely that that newspaper >would have covered an NDSU game.
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