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16mm film-1974 Penn State batting (overhead view for Shapiro thesis), 1974

 Item — Reel: MPA 0303

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

A collection of 16mm films and vhs cassettes created by Dr. Robert Shapiro. Ph.D, during his master's degree thesis study and while working as a scientific consultant to the Chicago White Sox team physician, Dr James Boscardin, M.D. The films and video contain high speed motion study of pitchers and batters and were utilized to help prevent injury and develop peak performance.

Dates

  • 1974

Conditions Governing Access

Due to the condition of the media, or the lack of operational equipment for playback, these materials are unavailable until they can be professionally cleaned, scanned and digitized.

Extent

From the Collection: 72 Reels (in 72 16mm film reels)

From the Collection: 8 Cassettes (in 8 vhs cassettes)

From the Collection: 1 Sheets (in 1 file folder)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum Archives Repository

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