Overview of the Collection
Biographical Note
Scope and Content Note
Arrangement
Access
Preferred citation
Acquisition Information
Processing Information
Index Terms
Overview of the Collection
Title:
John Martin collection
Date (inclusive): 1975-2007
Collection number: USDA_2018_008
Creator: Martin, John
Extent: 10 oversize boxes, (20 linear feet)
Repository:
University of San Diego, Archives and Special Collections
Copley Library
5998 Alcalá Park
San Diego, CA 92110
Abstract: This collection contains apparel, memorabilia, and photographs collected by John Martin during his tenure as Volleyball Coach
and Associate Athletic Director for Facilities and Operations at the University of San Diego.
Languages:
English
Biographical Note
John Martin began working at the University of San Diego in 1975 as the volleyball coach. He coached the volleyball team to
a fourth place finish at the AIAW (Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women) Nationals in 1976. In September 1978
he began also serving as Director of Recreation. Martin continued his position as volleyball coach through 1989. He later
became the Associate Athletic Director for Facilities and Operations. In 2003, Martin was honored for 25 years of service
and received an Employee of the Year award.
Scope and Content Note
This collection contains apparel, memorabilia, and photographs collected by John Martin during his tenure as Volleyball Coach
and Associate Athletic Director for Facilities and Operations at the University of San Diego. Apparel includes baseball caps
from various sports and events, jerseys, team jackets, and event t-shirts. Memorabilia includes koozies, posters, towels,
plaques, certificates, and awards. Photographs and film reel of volleyball games are included.
Arrangement
Materials are arranged in boxes according to type and size for appropriate preservation.
Access
This collection is open for research.
Preferred citation
[Folder Title], Box # Folder #, John Martin collection, Copley Library, University of San Diego, Archives and Special Collections.
Acquisition Information
Gift of John Martin, June 2018.
Processing Information
This collection was processed by Ashley Toutain in 2018.
Index Terms
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Martin, John
Subjects and Indexing Terms
University of San Diego
Subjects and Indexing Terms
San Diego (Calif.)
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Baseball
Rowing
Softball
Volleyball
Tennis
sports
intercollegiate athletics
student life