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Football Treasures: Artifacts from the 1880s to the Present

Explore football in the Smithsonian's collections with items dating from the late 1880s to the present, including sheet music, memorabilia, football inspired art, and unusual artifacts.

Museum / Unit

National Museum of American History 131 Filter by term Exclude term
National Museum of African American History and Culture 30 Filter by term Exclude term
National Portrait Gallery 30 Filter by term Exclude term
Smithsonian American Art Museum 15 Filter by term Exclude term
Catalog of American Portraits 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Smithsonian Libraries 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Resource Type

Photographs 28 Filter by term Exclude term
Helmets 17 Filter by term Exclude term
pennant, football 16 Filter by term Exclude term
button, football 15 Filter by term Exclude term
Card, Football 14 Filter by term Exclude term
Paintings 14 Filter by term Exclude term
helmet, football 14 Filter by term Exclude term
sports uniforms 10 Filter by term Exclude term
card, football 9 Filter by term Exclude term
football helmet 9 Filter by term Exclude term

Culture

African Americans 32 Filter by term Exclude term
Christians 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Date

1910s 10 Filter by term Exclude term
1930s 11 Filter by term Exclude term
1940s 16 Filter by term Exclude term
1950s 9 Filter by term Exclude term
1960s 34 Filter by term Exclude term
1970s 54 Filter by term Exclude term
1980s 27 Filter by term Exclude term
1990s 9 Filter by term Exclude term
2000s 15 Filter by term Exclude term
2010s 7 Filter by term Exclude term

Place

United States 55 Filter by term Exclude term
North and Central America 28 Filter by term Exclude term
California 14 Filter by term Exclude term
New York 7 Filter by term Exclude term
Ohio 6 Filter by term Exclude term
Chicago 5 Filter by term Exclude term
Illinois 5 Filter by term Exclude term
North America 5 Filter by term Exclude term
Los Angeles 4 Filter by term Exclude term
North Carolina 4 Filter by term Exclude term

Set Name

Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure 121 Filter by term Exclude term
National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection 30 Filter by term Exclude term
National Portrait Gallery Collection 30 Filter by term Exclude term
Currently not on view 29 Filter by term Exclude term
Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection 15 Filter by term Exclude term
NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Community/Third Floor, 3 052 14 Filter by term Exclude term
Sports: Leveling the Playing Field 14 Filter by term Exclude term
Clothing - Sports Uniforms 13 Filter by term Exclude term
Graphic Arts 11 Filter by term Exclude term
Sports & Leisure 11 Filter by term Exclude term

Topic

Sports 172 Filter by term Exclude term
Professional 69 Filter by term Exclude term
Athletes 47 Filter by term Exclude term
Men 36 Filter by term Exclude term
Portraits 31 Filter by term Exclude term
Costume 16 Filter by term Exclude term
Photography 16 Filter by term Exclude term
collegiate 15 Filter by term Exclude term
Amusements 12 Filter by term Exclude term

Rights & Restrictions

Not determined 150 Filter by term Exclude term
Usage conditions apply 68 Filter by term Exclude term
CC0 8 Filter by term Exclude term

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Bear Bryant

Ticket to Super Bowl XXII

Ohio State Buckeyes football helmet worn by Archie Griffin

Cleveland Browns Pennant

(Football Kick)

Football, used in Super Bowl XIV

Pittsburgh Steelers Jersey, worn by Terry Bradshaw

Kansas City Chiefs

Program for a college football game between Wilberforce and Tuskegee, 1944

Philadelphia Eagles Pennant

Program from the first Los Angeles Rams home game

Helmet for the Buffalo Bills worn by Bruce Smith

Jersey for the Cleveland Browns worn and signed by Jim Brown

Game Football 1989 LA Raiders vs. New York Jets

Bad News Bears

Green Bay Packers Pennant

Miami Dolphins

Philadelphia Eagles Button

Ohio State University Stadium

2004 Baltimore Ravens Team yearbook

Tim Brown & Jerry Rice, 2002

Vince Lombardi

Tampa Bay Buccaneers helmet worn by Warrick Dunn

Cincinnati Bengals

Pittsburgh Steelers Football Helmet, worn by Franco Harris

Football Players

Touch Football

(Football Kick)

Football

Football jersey signed by Colin Kaepernick

Football Player (The Lineman)

Football

Cincinnati Bengals Pennant

Buffalo Bills Button

Football commemorating Eddie Robinson's 324th win at Grambling State University

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