Gene Deckerhoff Football Radio Tapes, 1975-2018
Collection context
Summary
- Extent:
- 14 boxes
- 13 Linear Feet
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
Gene Deckerhoff Football Radio Tapes, HUA 2020-020, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida. https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/HUA-2020-020
Background
- Scope and content:
This collection contains tapes of Gene Deckerhoff's play-by-play radio broadcasts of Florida State University football, baseball, and basketball games.
- Biographical / historical:
Emerson Eugene "Gene" Deckerhoff, Jr. was born in Jacksonville, Florida on May 2nd, 1945. He graduated from the University of Florida. He became the radio announcer for Florida State University basketball in 1974 and then the sole play-by-play announcer in 1975. In 1979 Deckerhoff was named the play-by-play broadcaster for FSU football, a position he held until retirement in 2022.
- Acquisition information:
- Athletics Department/ Rob Wilson
- Custodial history:
Date accessioned: 2020/10/06
- Physical / technical requirements:
Content of sound recordings may not be immediately accessible to researchers. For more information, please contact Special Collections & Archives staff at lib-specialcollections@fsu.edu.
- Physical facet:
- audiocassettes
Access and use
- Restrictions:
This collection is open to all researchers.
See also Technical Access note below.
- Terms of access:
Copyright restrictions may apply to works in this collection. Re-use or copying beyond Fair Use may require permission from the rights-holder. Please contact lib-specialcollections@fsu.edu for more information.
- Preferred citation:
Gene Deckerhoff Football Radio Tapes, HUA 2020-020, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida. https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/HUA-2020-020
- Location of this collection:
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116 Honors WayTallahasseeFL32306-2047USA
