MenuInventory of the Cross Country and Track and Field records, 1932-ongoing
Abstract
The Sports Information Office provides information about Duke athletics to the media. They also facilitate press interviews with Duke athletes and coaches.
The collection includes clippings, press releases, statistics, rosters, programs and press brochures/media guides about the cross country/track and field teams at Duke University. The material ranges in date from 1932-ongoing.
Descriptive Summary
- Repository
- University Archives, Duke University
- Creator
- Duke University. Sports Information Office.
- Title
- Cross Country and Track and Field records, 1932-ongoing
- Language of Material
- English
- Extent
- 11.9 Linear Feet, 12,700 Items
- Location
- For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.
Collection Overview
The collection includes clippings, press releases, statistics, rosters, programs and press brochures/media guides about the cross country/track and field teams at Duke University. There are files regarding the freshman varsity track and field team, the Southern Conference teams, the Interscholastic meets, and one folder concerning the 1956 Olympics featuring (Joel Shankle and Dave Sime). The material ranges in date from 1932-ongoing.
Administrative Information
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Access Restrictions
Patrons must sign the Acknowledgement of Legal Responsibility and Privacy Rights form before using this collection.
Collection is open for research.
Use Restrictions
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.
Contents of the Collection
Browse List of Series
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Expand AllCross-Country, 1932-ongoing
The general yearly files contain clippings, press releases, statistics, rosters, and programs about the cross-country team at Duke University. The files may include information about both the men and women's teams.
Track and Field, 1933-ongoing
The general yearly files contain clippings, press releases, statistics, rosters, and programs about the track and field team at Duke University. The files may include information about both the men and women's teams. Also includes Indoor track.
Includes Indoor and Outdoor track
Includes Indoor and Outdoor track
Historical Note
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.
Subject Headings
Related Material
- Athletic Dept. Records. (University Archives, Duke University.)
- Scrapbooks. (University Archives, Duke University.)
- Photograph Collection. (University Archives, Duke University.)
- Photographic Negative Collection. (University Archives, Duke University.)
- Chanticleer Photograph Collection. (University Archives, Duke University.)
- Athletic Council Records. (University Archives, Duke University.)
- Athletics Reference Collection. (University Archives, Duke University.)
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Cross Country and Track and Field records, University Archives, Duke University.
Provenance
The Cross Country and Track and Field records were received by the University Archives as a transfer over a period of time.
Processing Information
Processed by Sherrie Bowser, January 2008
Encoded by Sherrie Bowser, January 2008
Accessions were merged into one collection, described in this finding aid.
Descriptive sources and standards used to create this inventory: DACS, EAD, NCEAD guidelines, and our local Style Guide.
This finding aid is NCEAD compliant.