Overview
Administrative Information
Historical Note
Scope and Content
Access Terms
Overview
Call Number: SC0141
Creator:
Stanford University. Women's Recreation Association.
Title: Stanford University, Women's Recreation Association, records
Dates: 1902-1975
Physical Description:
8 Linear feet
Language(s): The materials are in English.
Repository:
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Green Library
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-6064
Email: specialcollections@stanford.edu
Phone: (650) 725-1022
URL: http://library.stanford.edu/spc
Administrative Information
Provenance
Custodial History
Administrative transfer, Dept. of Athletics, Physical Education and Recreation, 1975.
Information about Access
None.
Ownership & Copyright
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.
Cite As
[Identification of item], Stanford University, Women's Recreation Association, Records (SC0141). Dept. of Special Collections
and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Historical Note
The Women's Athletic Association (WAA) was organized in 1893, changing its name to the Women's Recreation Association (WRA)
in 1955.
Scope and Content
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.
Access Terms
Orchesis (Stanford University)
Stanford University -- General subdivision--Students.;
Stanford University. Women's Recreation Association. -- General subdivision--History.;
Sports for women.
Women athletes.