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Guide to the Stanford University, Women's Recreation Association, Records
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Title: Stanford University, Women's Recreation Association, records
Identifier/Call Number: SC0141
Contributing Institution:
Dept. of Special Collections & University Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
8.0 Linear feet
Date (inclusive): 1902-1975
creator:
Stanford University. Women's Recreation Association.
Administrative transfer, Dept. of Athletics, Physical Education and Recreation, 1975.
None.
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 Public Services Librarian of the Dept. of Special Collections and University
Archives.
[Identification of item], Stanford University, Women's Recreation Association, Records (SC0141). Dept. of Special Collections
and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
The Women's Athletic Association (WAA) was organized in 1893, changing its name to the Women's Recreation Association (WRA)
in 1955.
Records include administrative files and correspondence (primarily 1950-1970); minutes (1902-1969); activities records, affiliations
material and scrapbooks (1920- 1970); and photographs, banners, ribbons and markers. The scrapbooks contain clippings, photographs,
programs, brochures, and lists. Of note are the materials on La Fiesta Lagunita of 1924 and 1926 which include scripts and
drawings of sets and costume designs.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Orchesis (Stanford University)
Stanford University. -- General subdivision--Students.;
Stanford University. Women's Recreation Association. -- General subdivision--History.;
Sports for women.
Women athletes.