Athletics Reference collection, 1888-2009

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Summary

Creator:
Duke University. University Archives
Abstract:
The Athletics Reference Collection contains files of clippings, articles and essays, printouts, publications, and other materials about Duke athletic programs.
Extent:
8.4 Linear Feet
74 Megabytes
8,500 Items
Language:
Material in English
Collection ID:
UA.01.11.0011
University Archives Record Group:
01 -- General Information and University History
01 -- General Information and University History > 11 -- Reference Collections

Background

Scope and content:

The Athletics Reference Collection contains files of clippings, articles and essays, printouts, publications, and other materials about Duke athletic programs. Topics include revenue and non-revenue sports, cheerleaders, fan behavior, fundraising, the Hall of Fame, Duke Olympians and other athletes, sports promotions, and the 2006 Duke Lacrosse scandal. This collection was compiled from a variety of sources by the University Archives for use in reference and research.

Acquisition information:
The Athletics Reference collection materials were compiled from a variety of sources by University Archives staff for reference and research.
Processing information:

Processed by Tom Harkins, May 2004

Encoded by Kimberly Sims, September 2006

Updated by Sherrie Bowser, February 2007

Updated by Kimberly Sims, August 2010

Updated by Molly Bragg, July 2011

Updated by [Matthew] Farrell, December 2025

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Contents

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Collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

Copyright for Official University records is held by Duke University; all other copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.

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Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Athletics Reference Collection, Duke University Archives, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

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