Athletics Department Records
Collection
Identifier: 0392
Dates
- Creation: 1892 - 1982
Conditions Governing Use
Permission of originating department
Biographical / Historical
The Athletic Department of Auburn University was organized in 1890 as the Athletic Advisory Board. Inter-collegiate sports teams were formed in 1891 and 1892. In 1921, the first physical education instructor was hired by the college to assist in managing sports programs. The first athletic director was appointed in 1930.
Full Extent
112 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Athletics Department
- Title
- Guide to the Auburn University Athletics Department Records
- Status
- In Progress
- Subtitle
- Record Group 392
- Author
- Jennifer Wiggins-Archive Space
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- 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
archives@auburn.edu
Auburn University
Ralph Brown Draughon Library
231 Mell Street
Auburn Alabama 36849
334-844-1732
archives@auburn.edu
