Guide to the San José State University Institute for the Study of Sport, Society, and Social Change MSS-2017-01-24

Alexandra Lynch
SJSU Special Collections & Archives
Summer 2017
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
San José State University
One Washington Square
San José, CA 95192-0028
special.collections@sjsu.edu


Language of Material: English
Contributing Institution: SJSU Special Collections & Archives
Title: San José State University Institute for the Study of Sport, Society, and Social Change Records
Identifier/Call Number: MSS-2017-01-24
Physical Description: 2 boxes (1.2 linear feet) + 2 folders (6 posters) Includes six posters in two folders.
Date (inclusive): 2016-2017
Abstract: This collection consists of records from the San José State University Institute for the Study of Sport, Society, and Social Change.

Biographical / Historical

The San José State University Institute for the Study of Sport, Society, and Social Change was established in 2017 at San José State University. It is dedicated to research, analysis, and education at the intersection of sport and society. The institute's goals include encouraging, creating, and facilitating interdisciplinary collaboration in highlighting the significance of sport as a factor in social change.

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright is assigned to the San José State University Special Collections & Archives. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Director of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Special Collections & Archives. Copyright restrictions may apply to digital reproductions of the original materials. Use of digital files is restricted to research and educational purposes.

Preferred Citation

San José State University Institute for the Study of Sport, Society, and Social Change, MSS-2017-01-24, San Jose State University Library, Special Collections & Archives

Processing Information

This collection was processed by Alexandra Lynch, April 2017. Series IV. was added by Dana V. Lema in November 2017.

Related Materials

Harry Edwards Collection: Sport, Society, and Social Change. MSS-2016-03-19.

Arrangement

This collection is arranged in five series: Series I. Ephemera; Series II. Posters; Series III. Publications and Articles; Series IV. Textiles; and Series V. Event Materials.

Scope and Contents

The San José State University Institute for the Study of Sport, Society, and Social Change Records consists of materials related to this institute. Items in this collection include an advertisement card for RISE (Ross Initiative in Sports for Equality), Words to Action cards and booklet, a Spring/Summer Washington Square Magazine with Harry Edwards on the cover, signed Draymond Green shoes,a Sidelining Racism t-shirt, and Game Changer poster signed by Harry Edwards advertising a talk organized by the institute.

University Archives Collection

Record Group 11.3

Bibliography

http://www.sjsu.edu/wordstoaction/about/

Subjects and Indexing Terms

College sports -- California -- San José.
San José State University -- College sports

 

Series I. Promotional Materials

Arrangement

This series is arranged alphabetically.

Scope and Contents

This series consists of ephemeral materials such as advertisement cards.
Box 1, Folder 1

RISE Advertisement Cards

Box 1, Folder 2

"Words to Action" promotional materials

 

Series II. Posters

Arrangement

Materials in this series are organized in folders according to size.

Scope and Contents

Materials in this series consist of large format posters primarily of events sponsored by the Institute. Included in this series is a poster for the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico.
drawer 02-11, Folder 2

Game Changer poster, July 20, 2017

drawer 02-11, Folder 2

Words to Action: Gender, Sport and Society Town Hall poster March 2018

 

Series III. Publications and Articles

Arrangement

This series is arranged alphabetically.

Scope and Contents

This series consists of publications and articles relating to the Institute for the Study of Sport, Society, and Social Change, including a Washington Square Magazine with Harry Edwards on the cover.
Box 1, Folder 3

2016

Box 1, Folder 4

2017

 

Series IV. Textiles

Scope and Contents

This series contains a "Sidelining Racism" t-shirt and Draymond Green's signed shoes.

Arrangement

This series is arranged alphabetically.
Box 2

Draymond Green shoes

Box 2

"Sidelining Racism" t-shirt

 

Series V: Event Materials

Scope and Contents

Materials in this series consists of promotional and handout materials for events and presentations given on behalf of the Institute for the Study of Sport, Society and Social Change. Posters related to these events can be found in Series II.
Box 1, Folder 5

Presentations 2017

Box 1, Folder 6

Words to Action: Gender, Sport and Society Town Hall March 2018

Physical Description: Contains books and magazine articles about Ruthie Bolton and Anne Cribbs