South Carolina State University football jersey worn by Donnie Shell
date: label: Date
content: 1970-1973
name: label: Manufactured by
content: Russell Athletics, American, founded 1902
label: Worn by
content: Donnie Shell, American, born 1952
label: Subject of
content: South Carolina State University, American, founded 1896
label: Owned by
content: Willie E. Jeffries, American, born 1937
notes: label: Description
content: South Caroline State University football jersey worn by Donnie Shell.
label: Description
content: The jersey is burgundy with a v-neck and two slits at the bottom, one on either side. The neckline has white and blue stripes along it. The sleeves have white and blue bands around them. There is a blue and white SCSU bulldog logo on each sleeve. There are several eyelet holes in the sleeves and a rubberband tied around each sleeve. There is a large white "90" on the front outlined in blue, and there is also a white "90" outlined in blue on each of the shoulders. There is a white tag on the bottom on the proper left side. The proper right side of the tag features a red and blue Russell Athletic logo. The proper left side of the tag has blue text which reads [WORN BY AMERICA’S / TOP TEAMS / 52] followed by washing instructions. There is a smaller rectangular tag underneath with black text that reads [100% NYLON].
label: Description
content: The back of the jersey has a large white "90" outlined in blue. The jersey has a few scuff marks on the screen printed areas.
place: label: Place used
content: Orangeburg, Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Athletes
label: Topic
content: Clothing and dress
label: Topic
content: Football
label: Topic
content: HBCUs (Historically Black Colleges and Universities)
label: Topic
content: Sports
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Clothing - Sports Uniforms
label: Exhibition
content: Sports: Leveling the Playing Field
label: On View
content: NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Community/Third Floor, 3 052
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Willie E. Jeffries
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2019.57.2
objectType: label: Type
content: jerseys
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Unknown – Restrictions Possible
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: nylon with ink and thread
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (width sleeve to sleeve): 34 1/4 × 41 3/4 in. (87 × 106 cm)