People. Watkins, L. Whitney
Scope and Contents
This collection contains early records from Intercollegiate Athletics, including a brochure from the MIAA Field Days of 1888 and 1898. It contains committee and conference reports dating back to 1906. Also included are the Athletic Program Budgets from 1954-1961 as well as lists of varsity award winners ranging from 1943-1972. For lists of award winners from previous years, consult Sports Information Recordsm UA 8.1.3. Two cubic feet of materials pertaining to women’s intercollegiate athletics was added to the collection in 2006. These materials span the years 1972-1979 and contain information on individual women’s sports, budgets, and scholarships to individuals (grant-in-aid). There are also records that relate to organizations for women’s athletics including the Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women (AIAW); the National Association for Girls and Women in Sport; the Midwest Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women (MAIAW); and the Big Ten. These materials are arranged alphabetically by subject. There are several photographs that are also part of the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics records. These photos date back to the 1890s for some sports. The majority of the photographs are of men’s athletics. They are arranged alphabetically by sport.
Dates
- Creation: 1888-1979, 2008, 2011-2015
Creator
- From the Record Group: Michigan State University. Athletics Department (Organization)
- From the Record Group: Michigan State University. Department of Intercollegiate Athletics (Organization)
- From the Record Group: National Collegiate Athletic Association (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Record Group: 2.33 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
From the Record Group: English
Repository Details
Part of the University Archives and Historical Collections Repository
Conrad Hall
943 Conrad Road, Room 101
East Lansing MI 48824 US
517-355-2330
archives@msu.edu