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Guide to the John Martin collection
USDA_2018_008  
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  • 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
    spcoll@sandiego.edu
    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