| LC control no. | n 99056320 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Meeting name heading | Stanley Cup (Hockey) |
| Variant(s) | Coupe Stanley (Hockey) |
| Biography/History note | The Stanley Cup is the championship trophy awarded annually to the winner of the National Hockey League's playoff season. First awarded in 1893, it is the oldest existing trophy to be awarded to a professional sports franchise in North America. |
| Beginning date | 1893 |
| Field of activity | Hockey--Tournaments |
| Affiliation | National Hockey League |
| Special note | See also related access points for individual instances of this event which include specific information about the number, date, or place of the individual event. |
| Found in | Stanley Cup fever, 1992: t.p. (Stanley Cup) p. 3 (named after Lord Stanley of Preston, Canada's 6th governor-general; the oldest professional sports trophy in North America, a symbol of the championship of the National Hockey League) LAC internal file, August 12, 2020 (access point: Stanley Cup (Hockey); variant: Coupe Stanley (Hockey)) Wikipedia, viewed on August 12, 2020 (Stanley Cup; French: La Coupe Stanley; championship trophy awarded annually to the National Hockey League (NHL) playoff winner; oldest existing trophy to be awarded to a professional sports franchise in North America; first awarded in 1893; named after Lord Stanley of Preston, the Governor General of Canada, who donated it as an award to Canada's top-ranking amateur ice hockey club) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanley_Cup> |
| National bib agency no. | 1024J2211E |
| Invalid LCCN | sh 85127337 |
| Quality code | nlc |
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