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Let’s Play! : Sports and Pastimes through the Ages

Past Exhibit
June 1st – August 31st, 2018

Throughout our history and development, sports have not served only as entertainment, but also as instruction for necessary survival skills, as in hunting or combat.  This exhibit featured sporting books, magazines and memorabilia, depicting interesting historical details from baseball, football, golf, archery and more.
Two medieval archers
Image from: Strutt, Joseph. Glig-gamena Angel-deod. Or, The Sports and Pastimes of the People of England … London : printed, by T. Bensley … for J. White …, 1801.

Hours

Monday - Friday
8:00 am - 4:30 pm

Telephone

318-798-4161

Email

LibNoelColl@lsus.edu

location

1 University Place
Shreveport, LA 71115