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Stanford University, Department of Athletics, Communications,
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SC0367
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Contributing Institution:
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Title: Stanford University, Department of Athletics, Communications, records
Identifier/Call Number: SC0367
Physical Description:
140.75 Linear Feet
Date (inclusive): 1930-2008
Date (bulk): 1972-1999
Summary: The collection
consists of programs, statistics, press releases, scrapbooks, brochures, photographs,
slides, video footage, and pamphlets pertaining to football, basketball, wrestling, golf,
and other sports at Stanford University,
Language of Material:
English .
Immediate Source of Acquisition note
Administrative transfers, 1989-2009.
Collection is open for research; materials must be requested at least 48 hours in advance
of intended use.
Property rights reside with the repository. Literary rights reside with the creators of the
documents or their heirs. To obtain permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the
Stanford University Archivist.
[Identification of item], Stanford University, Department of Athletics, Communications,
Records (SC0367). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford
University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Scope and Content of Collection
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.
Records are arranged as received.
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.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
College sports -- California.
Sports for women.