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Garland Washington "Jeff" Beard Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 0931

Dates

  • July 30, 1992
  • December 3, 1992

Biographical / Historical

Garland Washington "Jeff" Beard (1910-1995) served as athletic director at Auburn University from 1951 - 1972. He attended Alabama Polytechnic Institute from 1928-1932 and became employed by the Athletic Department in 1933. He became the department business manager in 1944, then director. He is the namesake of the Auburn coliseum.

Extent

0.25 Cubic Feet (1/2 letter-sized Document Box)

Language of Materials

English

Title
Guide to the Garland Washington "Jeff" Beard Papers
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Auburn University Special Collections and Archives Repository

Contact:
Auburn University
Ralph Brown Draughon Library
231 Mell Street
Auburn Alabama 36849
334-844-1732