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Greenwood Library Archives and Special Collections
Janet D. Greenwood Library401 Redford Street
Farmville, VA 23909
Business Number: 434-395-2433
ask@longwood.libanswers.com
URL: https://libguides.longwood.edu/home/asc
Benedict Chatelain
Administrative Information
Restrictions on Access
There are no restrictions to access or use for research purposes.
Ownership and Custodial History
The origins of these scrapbooks is unknown. In August 2010 they were removed from the Health, Athletics, Recreation, and Kinesiology Department by Dr. Carl Riden and Dr. Naomi Johnson-Tsigaridas, then Co-Directors of Women and Gender Studies. They were subsequently transferred to the Greenwood Library Archives.
Scope and content
These scrapbooks date from 1928 to 1935, and contain photographs, ephemera, and newspaper clippings that relate to athletics, (mainly field hockey, basketball, volleyball, and tennis) and the Athletic Association. Additionally, the scrapbooks document campus events such as commencement, Circus, and May Day.
Related Material
Title--Athletic Association Records, 1926-1964, LU-102. Custodian--Greenwood Library Archives and Special Collections: Address--201 High Street, Farmville VA 23909, Country--USA.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
- Longwood University. . Athletic Association
General Note
While the actual person or organization who assembled these scrapbooks is unknown, the vast majority of the content relates to athletics, including player rosters and statistics. With this in mind, it is assumed that the Athletic Association was in some way associated with the production of these scrapbooks
Container List
- Scrapbook [1000506965] box: 01 of 01
Scrapbook146 Sheets1928-1935Scope and Contents
This scrapbook contains content relating to athletics at then State Teachers College, including field hockey, basketball, volleyball, and tennis. Additionally, the scrapbooks document campus events such as commencement, Circus, and May Day. This scrapbook dates from 1928 – 1935 but materials are not all in chronological order.
Processing InformationThe scrapbook includes items on both the front and back pages, though some pages are one sided. Page numbers only represent pages with items attached which disrupt the actual page count. The formatting of the page numbers in this scrapbook is "3/page #", for example; the front of the first page is numbered "3/1" and the back of the first page is numbered "3/2".
- Scrapbook [1000506966] box: 02 of 02
Scrapbook140 Sheets1928-1935Scope and Contents
This scrapbook contains content relating to athletics at then State Teachers College, including field hockey, basketball, volleyball, and tennis. Additionally, the scrapbooks document campus events such as commencement, Circus, and May Day. This scrapbook dates from 1928 – 1935 but materials are not all in chronological order.
Processing InformationTThe scrapbook includes items on both the front and back pages, though some pages are one sided. Page numbers only represent pages with items attached which disrupt the actual page count. The scrapbook is numbered "B page #", for example; the front of the first page is numbered "B1" and the back of the first page is numbered "B2".