JERRY W. SOUTHWOOD COLLECTION
“50 Years of Memorial Magic”
1948 – 1993
Collection Number: MSS 553 Size: .42 linear feet
Special Collections and University Archives Jean and Alexander Heard Library
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, Tennessee
“50 Years of Memorial Magic”
1948 - 1993
Biography/History
Jerry W. Southwood attended Vanderbilt University receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1967. He did the visual research and identification of the images, and donated the photographs to Special Collections in 2002.
Scope and Contents
This collection contains 155 photographs, in 75 file folders, and one video-tape for the documentary “50 Years of Memorial Magic” relative to Men and Women’s Basketball played in Memorial Gymnasium at Vanderbilt University. The images represent formal team photographs, individual players, coaches, and action shots from selective games. The collection is arranged chronologically into three series: Series I contains formal men’s team photographs; Series II contains men’s players, coaches, and action shots; Series III contains women’s players, coaches, and actions shots for the 1992 and 1993 seasons only; and, Series IV contains selective images of Nashville, Tennessee, and Vanderbilt University.
Series I – Men’s Teams
1948-49 – (2) 1949-50
1951-52 – (2) 1952-53 1953-54 1954-55 – (2) 1955-56 1956-57 1957-58 1958-59 – (2) 1959-60 – (2)
1960-61 – (2) 1961-62 – (2) 1962-63 – (2) 1963-64 – (2) 1964-65 – (2)
Jerry W. Southwood Collection Page 2
1965-66 1966-67 1967-68 – (2) 1968-69 – (2) 1969-70
1970-71 1971-72 1972-73 1973-74 – (2) 1974-75 1975-76 1976-77 – (2) 1977-78 – (2) 1978-79 – (3) 1979-80 – (2)
1980-81 1981-82 – (2) 1982-83 – (2) 1983-84 – (2) 1984-85 – (2)
Series II – Men’s Players, Coaches, Action Shots 1959 – Vanderbilt vs. Kentucky – (5) 1959 – Roy Skinner, Head Coach – (1) 1966 – Perry Wallace – (1)
1967 – Duke Squad – (1)
1967 – Vanderbilt vs. Davidson – (8)
Vanderbilt Wins – Final Score: 81-79 1968 – Bob Bundy and Coach Roy Skinner – (1) 1968 – Tom Hagan and Kenny Campbell – (1) 1969 – Vanderbilt vs. LSU – (5)
1970 – Roy Skinner, Head Coach - (1)
Practice Session
1973 – Vanderbilt vs. Kentucky – (8)
Vanderbilt Wins - Final Score: 76-75 1974 – Vanderbilt Practice Session – (1)
1974 – Vanderbilt vs. State – (6) 1979 – Vanderbilt vs. LSU – (11) 1980 – Vanderbilt vs. LSU- (6) 1981 – Vanderbilt vs. Tennessee – (5) 1985 – Vanderbilt vs. Tennessee – (6) 1992 – Vanderbilt vs. Louisville – (3) 1993 – Eddie Fogler, Head Coach – (1)
1993 – Players – (1)
Billy McCaffrey, Chris Lawson, Kevin Anglin, Bruce Elder
1993 – Spectators – (2)
‘Vandy Lance’ – Vanderbilt’s #1 Fan
Crowd Scene
1993 – Vanderbilt vs. Arkansas – (7) 1993 – Vanderbilt vs. Kentucky – (10)
Series III – Women’s Players, Coaches, Action Shots
1991 – Phil Lee, Head Coach – (1)
Women’s Basketball Coach 1981-1991 1992 – Vanderbilt vs. Bowling Green – (5)
1992 – Jim Foster, Head Coach – (2)
Practice Session
Jerry W. Southwood Collection Page 4
1992 - Jim Foster, Head Coach – (3)
Game Time
1993 – Vanderbilt vs. LSU- (4) 1993 – Vanderbilt vs. Southern – (2)
1993 – Individual Players – (2)
Rhonda Blades
Misty Lamb
Series IV – Nashville and Vanderbilt University Nashville, Tennessee
Tennessee State Capitol – n.d. – (1) Parthenon – n.d. – (1)
Cheekwood – n.d. - composite with 2 images Grand Ole Opry – n.d. – (1)
Opryland Show – n.d. – (1) Vanderbilt University
Campus Scenes – 1985 – (2) Campus Scenes – 1988 – (1)
Olin Hall of Engineering – n.d. – (1) Sarratt Student Center – n.d. – (1)
