Men's Basketball records, 1906-[ongoing]

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Summary

Creator:
Duke University. Sports Information Office
Abstract:
The Sports Information Office provides information on Duke athletes and sports teams to the media. The collection includes largely clippings, statistics, press releases, programs and some correspondence. A good portion of the material is xeroxed.
Extent:
82.9 Linear Feet
Language:
Material in English
Collection ID:
UA.13.02.0002
University Archives Record Group:
13 -- Athletics
13 -- Athletics > 02 -- Sports Information Office

Background

Scope and content:

The basketball records largely include clippings, statistics, press releases and programs about the Duke men's basketball team. There is some correspondence as well. A lot of the material has been xeroxed. The records range in date from 1906-ongoing.

The collection is arranged into two series: General Material, 1906-2003 and Game and Tournament Programs, 1936-2003. Due to multiple accessions, the boxes are not in sequential order and boxes 43-81 are stored offsite. For general basketball statistics, please refer to the website GoDuke.com

Biographical / historical:

The Sports Information Office provides information about Duke athletics to the media. They also facilitate press interviews with Duke athletes and coaches. For many years, the SI Office has maintained records, photographs and other material about Duke athletic teams.

Acquisition information:
The Men's Basketball Records were received by the University Archives as transfers over time.
Processing information:

Processed by Kimberly Sims, November 2007

Encoded by Kimberly Sims, November 2007

Updated by Mary Samouelian, July 2008

Multiple accessions were merged into one collection, described in this finding aid.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Subjects

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Names:
Duke University -- Sports
Duke University -- Basketball -- History -- 20th century
Duke University. Sports Information Office

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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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[Identification of item], Men's Basketball Records, Duke University Archives, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.