Model of UNC's Kenan Stadium
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Model of UNC's Kenan Stadium
Description
Miniature resin model of Kenan Stadium , the home of UNC's football team the Carolina Tar Heels , located on the UNC Campus on South Road , south of Wilson Library and the Morehead-Patterson Belltower . The highly detailed replica is made out of cold cast porcelain , plastic , and wood , hand painted , features all of the aspects of the 1998 renovated stadium , including the logos on the field , the scoreboard and goal posts , and the Cole Field House and the Rams Club , painted in true color acrylic . The seats are gray , upper tier seats are Carolina blue , grass is green , and goal posts are yellow . The model is mounted on a "handsome base. " Dimensions : 12 " (30 cm) long , 9.5 " (23.25 cm) wide , and 4 " (10 cm) high .
Subject (tgm)
Models Building models Stadiums
Subject Name
Kenan Stadium (Chapel Hill, N.C.)
Usage Statement
This item is presented courtesy of the North Carolina Collection at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill for research and educational purposes. Prior permission from the North Carolina Collection is required for any commercial use.
Relevance
UNC campus UNC memorabilia
Subject Geographic
Chapel Hill (N.C.)
Notes
Kenan Stadium , built in 1927 with funds from William Rand Kenan , Jr. , is home to UNC’s football team . Having originally contained seating for 24,000 spectators , the stadium has since undergone a series of renovations . Kenan Stadium now has over 60,000 seats , and its facilities include the Charlie Justice Hall of Honor , the Kenan Fieldhouse , the Loudermilk Center for Excellence and the Blue Zone premium seating section . In addition to sporting events , Spring Commencement ceremonies are held at the stadium each year .
Form
Models Building models
Resource Type
Image
Digital Collection
Carolina Keepsakes
Repository
North Carolina Collection, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Host
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Citation
North Carolina Collection, Wilson Library Special Collections, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
filename
nccg_ck_848-1.tif
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