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Athletic Union of Oregon Agricultural College Records, 1900-1906
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Oregon Agricultural College. Athletic Union.
- Title
- Athletic Union of Oregon Agricultural College Records
- Dates
- 1900-1906 (inclusive)19001906
- Quantity
- 0.01 cubic foot, (1 box)
- Collection Number
- RG 041
- Summary
- The Athletic Union Records consist of the constitution of the organization and minutes of meetings of the Union and its Executive Committee. The Union was established to promote amateur athletics at Oregon Agricultural College.
- Repository
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Oregon State University Libraries, Special Collections and Archives Research Center
Special Collections and Archives Research Center
121 The Valley Library
Oregon State University
Corvallis OR
97331-4501
Telephone: 5417372075
Fax: 5417378674
scarc@oregonstate.edu - Access Restrictions
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Collection is open for research.
- Languages
- English
Historical NoteReturn to Top
The Athletic Union was established at Oregon Agricultural College to further and promote amateur athletics at the college. The Executive Committee consisted of the Union officers and the captain and manager of athletic teams. The Athletic Union was established in late 1899 or early 1900. The Board of Regents prohibited all athletic programs for the 1900-1901 academic year.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The Athletic Union Records consist of the constitution of the organization and minutes of meetings of the Union and its Executive Committee. The constitution is undated; the minutes document meetings from February through April of 1900 and June 1903 through January 1906. Topics addressed in the minutes include election of officers and a general manager; pay for the general manager; and selection of athletes to receive the college emblem, including several women basketball players.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
Athletic Union of Oregon Agricultural College Records (RG 041), Oregon State University Archives, Corvallis, Oregon.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Related Materials
The Intercollegiate Athletics Records (RG 7) include substantive materials pertaining to athletic programs at Oregon State University. The OSU Archives' holdings include many collections pertaining to athletic teams, coaches, and events. The Memorial Union (RG 99) and College of Health and Human Performance (RG 31) Records include extensive materials pertaining to intramural sports.
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Basketball for women--Oregon--Corvallis.
- College sports--Oregon--Corvallis.
Corporate Names
- Oregon Agricultural College--Sports.
- Oregon Agricultural College--Students.
Finding aid prepared by Elizabeth
Nielsen.
2008
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
