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University of Connecticut, Athletic Communications Office Records

 Collection
Identifier: 1999-0054

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

  • Creation: 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

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

Title
University of Connecticut, Athletic Communications Office Records
Status
Published
Author
Archives & Special Collections staff
Date
2010 June
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Archives and Special Collections, University of Connecticut Library Repository

Contact:
University of Connecticut Library
405 Babbidge Road Unit 1205
Storrs Connecticut 06269-1205 USA US
860-486-2524