West Virginia University, Athletics Communications, Records

Access and use

Location of collection:
West Virginia and Regional History Center
West Virginia & Regional History Center
West Virginia University
P.O. Box 6069
1549 University Avenue
Morgantown, WV 26506
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Lori Hostuttler
Phone: (304) 293-3536
Restrictions:

Box 25 is restricted (cannot be used) until it can be cleaned.

Audiovisual recordings must be digitized for research access. Researchers must contact the West Virginia & Regional History Center reference department at https://westvirginia.libanswers.com/wvrhc.

Terms of access:

Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the Permissions and Copyright page on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.

Preferred citation:

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], West Virginia University, Athletics Communications, Records, A&M 5209, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Summary

Extent:
20.42 Linear Feet 20 ft. 5 in. (4 document cases, 5 in. each); (4 document cases, 2.5 in. each); (13 record cartons, 15 in. each); (1 index card box,12 in.); (1 large flat storage box, 1.5 in.); (1 large flat storage box, 3.5 in.); (1 large flat storage box, 3 in.)
Creator:
West Virginia University. Athletics Communications
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], West Virginia University, Athletics Communications, Records, A&M 5209, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection includes broadcast recordings on cassette tapes, publications, scrapbooks, photographs, and other records and papers pertaining to West Virginia University Athletics Communications Office and their published works mainly regarding WVU football, men's basketball, and baseball.

Cassette tapes include audio recordings of radio broadcasts of WVU men's basketball, women's basketball, and football games.

Publications include media guides, score cards, and programs of men's basketball, football and baseball. Scrapbooks of newspaper clippings pertain to the 1968 football team, the 1951-1954 men's basketball teams, and others.

Papers include files of WVU Sports Information Director Edgar "Eddie" Barrett and WVU Athletic Director Robert "Red" Brown on the West Virginia Centennial Celebration. Other papers include publications, tributes, and photographs of former WVU and NBA basketball star Jerry West.

Acquisition information:
Transfer from Antonik, John, on behalf of WVU Athletics, 2016/03/10
Physical location:
West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard