Athletic Association of Western Universities records, 1959-1966

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
Athletic Association of Western Universities
Abstract:
Collection includes minutes, agenda, correspondence, memoranda, schedules, reports, and other records pertaining to game schedules, policies and procedures, financial matters, the Rose Bowl arrangements, and other administrative matters. These materials were originally sent to the president's office at Stanford University.
Extent:
0.25 Linear Feet
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

Athletic Association of Western Universities Records (SC0792). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Background

Scope and content:

Collection includes minutes, agenda, correspondence, memoranda, schedules, reports, and other records pertaining to game schedules, policies and procedures, financial matters, the Rose Bowl arrangements, and other administrative matters. These materials were originally sent to the president's office at Stanford University.

Biographical / historical:

The AAWU, a successor to the Pacific Coast Conference, was founded on July 1, 1959 with Cal, Stanford, UCLA, USC and Washington as charter members. Washington State joined in 1962; Oregon and Oregon State joined in 1964. The name was changed again in 1968 to Pacific-8 Conference.

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:

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:

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:

Athletic Association of Western Universities Records (SC0792). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Location of this collection:
Stanford University Archives, Green Library
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-6064, US
Contact:
(650) 725-1022