Rare Vintage 1910 Phillips Academy Andover, MA Football Team Picture Framed For Sale
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Rare Vintage 1910 Phillips Academy Andover, MA Football Team Picture Framed:
$99.99
A great historical photograph for the office or den. It appears to be a vintage copy, not the original, of the 1910 Phillips Andover Academy Football Team in a panoramic scene. It was published in the Phillipian November 9, 1910, along with a summary of the team and players. This item has a lot of history tied to it - this team was undefeated and this is one of the best schools in America!Phillips Academy (Andover) and Phillips Exeter Academy are feeder schools for Harvard and Yale and their rivalries are often compared to the college rivals. The annual football gameis America\'s longest continuing prep football rivalry, beginning in 1875.
It can be found here: Academy is a college-preparatory school located in Andover, Massachusetts, near Boston. It was founded in 1778 and is one of the oldest high schools in America. The school has numerous famous alums includingpresidents George H. W. Bush and George W. Bush, foreign heads of state, members of Congress, five Nobel laureates and six Medal of Honor recipients. Humphrey Bogart, Edgar Rice Burroughs and Bill Belichick attended Andover.
The photograph is glued to a black piece of cardboard used as matte and is in an early frame. The dot matrix image is visible under magnification, and the photo does have some bends and creases, but it is a period copy of the original. The back has writing \"Arnold\" who was a running back and the photo was perhaps made for and given to him. You will be happy with it! No refunds or returns.