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Guide to the Mario Martorelli Papers and Photographs c1936-2001
Metadata Details
- Title
- Mario Martorelli papers and photographs 1936-2001
- Subject
- Martorelli, Mario (Marty), University of Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh --Football, Westinghous High School (Pittsburgh, Pa.), Westinghous High School (Pittsburgh, Pa.) --Football, North Hills High School (Pa.), North Hills High School (Pa.) --Football, High school football players, Football coaches
- Description
- The Mario Martorelli papers and photographs consist of a scrapbook, correspondence, football programs, newspaper articles, and photographs. The correspondence, photographs, and newspaper articles in the scrapbook document his high school football career and his first years as a high school football coach. The correspondence is mainly from his former students and along with the football programs and newspaper articles document his coaching career and the performances of the teams that he coached. The photographs are mostly team photographs. One oversize photograph shows the University of Pittsburgh 1940 football team. The dedication of Mario Martorelli Stadium is depicted by three photographs in a frame: one of Mario Martorelli, one of the stadium, and one of a plaque at the stadium showing the dedication date., Mario Martorelli papers and photographs, 1936-2001, MSS 0844, Thomas and Katherine Detre Library and Archives, Senator John Heinz History Center, Cataloging of this collection was funded by a Basic Processing grant from NHPRC., Marilyn Glaser Gift 2004 2004.0039, Mario (Marty) Martorelli began his career as head football coach in 1945 at West View High School, which later became North Hills High School. Martorelli played football at Westinghouse High School until he graduated in 1938. He also played at the University of Pittsburgh, where he graduated in 1942 with a Bachelor of Science degree in business education. From 1942 until 1945, he taught business and coached football at McDonald High School in Washington County. West View High School hired him to coach football and to teach business there in 1945. He became the district athletic director in 1967, and he resigned from coaching a year later. He continued his duties as athletic director until 1974. Martorelli died on May 5, 1974. That same year, the North Hills School District named its football stadium after him., Gift of Marilyn Glaser, Processed MSS 0844 9/12 K. Smith, Collection level finding aid available.
- Contributor
- Martorelli, Mario., Detre Library & Archives, Heinz History Center (depositor)
- Date
- 1936-2001
- Type
- Collection, Text
- Format
- print, manuscript, 3.5 linear ft.
- Identifier
- oclc:816638102, pitt:US-QQS-mss844
- Language
- eng
- Relation
- http://digital.library.pitt.edu/cgi-bin/f/findaid/findaid-idx?c=hswpead;cc=hswpead;rgn=main;view=text;didno=US-QQS-mss844
- Rights
- Copyright Not Evaluated. The copyright and related rights status of this Item has not been evaluated. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use., http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
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