Mohican (Isthmian) Champion Hockey Team 1889

 

This early photo is of the Isthmian Hockey Eleven from the winter of 1888/1889.  Originally the Isthmian club was named “Mohicans”, thus the letter “M” on the sweaters.

The back of this photograph identifies the players as:

Back row (left to right):

Post: Richard Bayley Post, Form of 1888

Hare: Charles Willing Hare, Form of 1890

Dinsmore: William Brown Dinsmore, Form of 1887

Unidentified

Wheeler: Arthur Ledlie Wheeler, Form of 1990

Hoagland: William Wyman Hoagland, Form of 1891

Gordon: Malcom Kenneth Gordon, Form of 1887

Front row (left to right):

Scott: George Isham Scott, Form of 1889

Unidentified

Tompkins: John Almy Tompkins, 2nd, Form of 1888

Ilingworth: Clarence Illingworth, Form of 1890

Hanscom: Isaiah Clifford Hanscom, Form of 1889

The Record of 1899 identifies the members of the Isthmian Hockey Eleven as: Richard B. Post (Captain), Rev. James P. Conover, William B. Dinsmore, Jr., Malcolm K. Gordon, John A. Tompkins, Clifford Hanscom, Arthur L. Wheeler, Charles W. Hare, George I. Scott, Edwin H. Dennison, Charles A. Lewis.

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Dimensions: 525 x 366 pixels

File Type: image/jpg

File Size: 58.20 KB

Identifier: olda_000285

  • Verso: <p>"Mohican Isthmian Champion Hockey Team 1889" written in pencil along the top edge. Beneath that: "(Left to Right) Post, Hare, Dinsmore Wheeler Hoagland, Gordon Scott Thompkins Ilingworth [?] Hanscom" written in pencil.  "This was the First Hockey team the Isthmians ever had 1888-9 "Mohican" MKG Capt" written in pen on the bottom half of the back of the photo.  "Sheldon Library St. Paul's School Concord, New Hampshire" stamped in red ink. "Parish" written in pencil along the left edge.</p>
  • Physical Details: <p>Photo mounted on brown paper board with gilt edge.</p>

Original Dimensions: 8.3125 X 5.9375 inches (20.37 X 14.55 cm)

Rights: Public Domain

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Originally Published On: January 6th, 2014

Last Modified On: August 1st, 2014

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"Mohican (Isthmian) Champion Hockey Team 1889." St. Paul's School. Ohrstrom Library Digital Archives. Web. 22 Dec. 2024.