Stanford University, Department of Athletics, Communications, records, 1930-2008, bulk 1972-1999
Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Stanford University. Department of Athletics, Physical Education and Recreation. Media Relations
- Extent:
- 141 Linear Feet
- Language:
- English .
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Stanford University, Department of Athletics, Communications, Records (SC0367). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The collection consists of programs, statistics, press releases, scrapbooks, brochures, photographs, slides, and pamphlets pertaining to football, basketball, wrestling, golf, and other sports at Stanford University, including two scrapbooks on women's sports at Stanford, 1964-1975. Also included are video tapes of football games, 1970-92; women's basketball games, 1987-99; men's basketball games, 1984-92; miscellaneous tapes of volleyball, swimming, gymnastics, and baseball; interviews with coaches Jack Elway, Dick Gould, Tara VanDerveer, and Mike Montgomery; and campus promotional spots aired during televised games.
- Biographical / historical:
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On March 12, 1975 all men's and women's sports programs were merged into a new Department of Athletics, Physical Education and Recreation (DAPER) to better enable the university to comply with Title IX. Stanford's first scholarships for women athletes are awarded in the fall. At the time, the university has 19 intercollegiate teams: 12 for men and seven for women.
- Acquisition information:
- Administrative transfers, 1989-2009.
- Arrangement:
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Records are arranged as received.
- Physical location:
- Special Collections and University Archives materials are stored offsite and must be paged 48 hours in advance. For more information on paging collections, see the department's website: http://library.stanford.edu/spc.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Materials are open for research use. Audio-visual materials are not available in original format and must be reformatted to a digital use copy.
- Terms of access:
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While University Archives is the owner of the physical and/or digital items, permission to examine collection materials is not an authorization to publish. These materials are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. Any transmission or reproduction beyond that allowed by fair use requires permission from the owners of rights, heir(s) or assigns.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Stanford University, Department of Athletics, Communications, Records (SC0367). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
- Location of this collection:
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Stanford University Archives, Green Library557 Escondido MallStanford, CA 94305-6064, US
- Contact:
- (650) 725-1022