University of Connecticut, Athletic Communications Office Records

Collection

Identifier: 1999-0054

Staff Only

Scope and Content

The collection contains publications, media guides, statistics, correspondence, press releases, clippings, photographs, media and similar materials associated with the athletic programs at the University of Connecticut.

Dates

undated, 1894-2014

Access

The collection is open and available for research.

Restrictions on Use

Permission to publish from these Papers must be obtained in writing from the owner(s) of the copyright.

History

Established in the Office of Public Information as the Office of Sports Information, the responsibilities were transferred to the Division of Athletics in the 1970s.

Extent

234.7 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

The office is responsible for the creation and distribution of information pertaining to University athletics. It began as a department within the Office of Public Information, Sports Information.

Arrangement

The materials are arranged by sport and chronologically therein.

Archery (1946, 1952)

Baseball (undated, 1896-2003)

Basketball (Men) (undated, 1947-2011)

Basketball (Women) (undated, 1974-2011)

Cross Country (Men) (1954-1996)

Cross Country (Women) (1978-2003)

Fencing (1949-1962)

Field Hockey (Women) (1974-2003)

Football (undated, 1894-2010)

Golf (1931-2003)

Gymnastics (1975-1987)

Ice Hockey (Men) (1961-2003)

Lacrosse (Women) (1974-2003)

Polo (1973-1976)

Rifle (1949-1966)

Rowing (Women) (2003)

Rugby (1962)

Skiing (1957-1978)

Soccer (Men) (1928-2003)

Soccer (Women) (1979-2005)

Softball (1975-2003)

Squash (1958-1961)

Swimming and Diving (Men) (1930-2003)

Swimming and Diving (Women) (1976-2000)

Tennis (Men) (1910-2003)

Tennis (Women) (1975-2000)

Track and Field (Men) (undated, 1949-2003)

Track and Field (Women) (1975-2001)

Volleyball (Women) (1975-2003)

Wrestling (undated, 1960-1980)

Main Files (undated, 1939-2009)

Clippings Files (1988-2006)

Programs (undated, 1930-2006)

Acquisition Information

The records were transferred originally from the Office of Public Information. Subsequent additions have been transferred from the Athletic Communications Office.

Separated Material

The following materials have been separated from the collection and cataloged:

Dee Rowe 1999-0054.vr107

UConn Vs. UMass, 1938; UConn vs Maine, 1940 1999-0054.vr108

Subjects

Administrative records Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Correspondence Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Fliers (printed matter) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Newspapers Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Notebooks Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Notes Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Photocopies Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Press releases Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Publications (documents) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Storrs (inhabited place) Subject Source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names