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By (Unknown); Salvatore V. De Sando; Melissa Gauger
Collection Overview
Title: Avery Brundage Collection, 1908-82
ID: 26/20/37
Primary Creator: Brundage, Avery (1887-1975)
Extent: 152.4 cubic feet
Arrangement: by sub-series and alphabetical or chronological thereunder
Date Acquired: 02/05/1975. More info below under Accruals.
Subjects: Alaska, Amateur Athletic Union, Amateurism, Argentina - Sports and Recreation, Art, Athletics, Austria - Sports and Recreation, Baseball, Basketball, Belgium - Sports and Recreation, Bobsled, Boxing, Brundage, Avery, Canada - Sports and Recreation, Canoeing, Chicago, Illinois, Chile - Sports and Recreation, Cycling, Czechoslovakia - Sports and Recreation, Denmark - Sports and Recreation, England - Sports and Recreation, Equestrian Sports, Fencing, Finland - Sports and Recreation, Football, France - Sports and Recreation, Germany - Sports and Recreation, Greece - Sports and Recreation, Gymnastics, Handball, Hungary - Sports and Recreation, Ice Hockey, International Amateur Athletic Federation, International Olympic Committee, Ireland - Sports and Recreation, Italy - Sports and Recreation, Liechtenstein - Sports and Recreation, Los Angeles, California, Music -- Australia - Sports and Recreation, Music -- Brazil - Sports and Recreation, Music -- Bulgaria - Sports and Recreation, Music -- China - Sports and Recreation, Music -- India - Sports and Recreation, Music -- Indonesia - Sports and Recreation, Music -- Iran - Sports and Recreation, Music -- Japan - Sports and Recreation, Music -- Korea - Sports and Recreation, Music -- Mexico - Sports and Recreation, Music -- Peru - Sports and Recreation, Music -- Russia - Sports and Recreation, Music -- Spain - Sports and Recreation, National Collegiate Athletic Association, National Olympic Committees, Netherlands - Sports and Recreation, New Zealand - Sports and Recreation, Nigeria - Sports and Recreation, Norway - Sports and Recreation, Olympics, Panama - Sports and Recreation, Pan American Games, Pentathalon, Philippines - Sports and Recreation, Photography, Physical Fitness, Poland - Sports and Recreation, Polo, Portugal - Sports and Recreation, Professionalism, Rhodesia - Sports and Recreation, Rome, Italy, Rowing, Rugby, Rumania - Sports and Recreation, Sailing, San Francisco, California, Santa Barbara, California, Senegal - Sports and Recreation, Shooting, Skating, Skiing, Soccer, South Africa, Republic of - Sports and Recreation, Sports, Sports Publications, Sweden - Sports and Recreation, Swimming, Switzerland - Sports and Recreation, Thailand - Sports and Recreation, Track and Field, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics - Sports and Recreation, United States Olympic Committee, Volleyball, Water Polo, Weightlifting, Wrestling, Yachting, Yugoslavia - Sports and Recreation
Formats/Genres: Papers
Languages: English
Scope and Contents of the Materials
Collection of Avery Brundage '09 (1887-75), including correspondence, minutes, reports, photographs, clippings, scrapbooks, artifacts, certificates, awards, honors, publications concerning Brundage's service as president of the International Olympic Committee (1952-72), United States Olympic Committee (1929-52) and Amateur Athletic Union (1928-36); national Olympic committees; international sports federations; Olympic games in Australia (1956), England (1948), Finland (1952), Germany (1936, 1972), Italy (1960), Japan (1964) and Mexico (1968); winter Olympic games in Austria (1964), France (1968), Italy (1956), Japan (1972), Norway (1952), Switzerland (1948) and the United States (1960); controversies over the participation of teams from China (1959-66), Germany (1953-65), Korea (1953-68) and South Africa (1963-73); bids for Olympic games (1938-73); international athletic competition; National Collegiate Athletic Association (1952-74); colleges and universities and amateurism. Sports federation and subject files cover basketball, boxing, equestrian sports, fencing, gymnastics, hockey, rowing, sailing, skating, skiing, soccer, swimming, track and field, and wrestling. Correspondence includes J. Lyman Bingham, Asa S. Bushnell, J. Sigfrid Edstram, Daniel J. Ferris, William M. Garland, Gustavus T. Kirby, Otto Mayer, Frederic W. Rubien, Heinz Schobel and James Simms.
Subject/Index Terms
Administrative Information
Repository:
University of Illinois Archives
Accruals:
3/5/75; 10/13/76; 5/14/2003; 6/2004
Other Note:
266 Pages
PDF Box/Folder List
URL:
https://files.archon.library.illinois.edu/uasfa/2620037.pdf
PDF finding aid
for Avery Brundage Collection (26/20/37)
Box and Folder Listing
Browse by Series:
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Series 1: Amateur Athletic Union],
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Series 2: Amateurism],
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Series 3: Colleges and Universities],
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Series 4: Individuals],
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Series 5: IOC Presidents and Secretariat],
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Series 6: IOC Members],
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Series 7: Bulletin Officiel du Comite International Olympique],
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Series 8: IOC Newsletter],
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Series 9: Circular Letters],
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Series 10: Duplicate Circular Letters],
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Series 11: Circular Letter Responses],
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Series 12: IOC Meetings],
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Series 13: IOC Minutes],
[Series 14: IOC Commissions and Committees],
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Series 15: IOC Subject File],
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Series 16: National Olympic Committees],
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Series 17: Olympic Games],
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Series 18: Olympic Games Bids],
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Series 19: Regional Games],
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Series 20: Sports Federations],
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Series 21: Sports Organizations],
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Series 22: Sports Publications],
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Series 23: United States Olympic Association and Committee],
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Series 24: Personal Materials],
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Series 25: Articles and Speeches],
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Series 26: Publications],
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Series 27: Clippings],
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Series 28: Photographs],
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Series 29: Olympic Games Programs],
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Series 30: Programs for Regional Games],
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Series 31: Sports Programs],
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Series 32: Subject File],
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Series 33: Travel],
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Series 34: Book Notes and Sources],
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Series 35: Important Letters],
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Series 36: Microfilm],
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Series 37: Daguerreotypes and Ambrotypes],
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Series 38: Scrapbooks],
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Series 39: Audiovisual],
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Series 40: Photo Albums],
[
Series 41: Certificates and Awards],
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Series 42: Oversize File],
[
[information restricted]],
[
Series 44: Series Additions, 2023],
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All]
- Series 14: IOC Commissions and Committees
- Box 100
- Folder 12: Report on Commissions, Lausanne, June 1971
- Folder 13: Coordinating and Supervising Committee, Jose de J. Clark, 1968
- Box 101
- Folder 1: Coordinating and Supervising Committee, Jose de J. Clark, January-March 1969
- Folder 2: Coordinating and Supervising Committee, Jose de J. Clark, April-December 1969
- Folder 3: Coordinating and Supervising Committee, Jose de J. Clark part 1, 1970-72
- Folder 4: Coordinating and Supervising Committee, Jose de J. Clark part 2, 1970-72
- Folder 5: Coordinating and Supervising Committee 1, Aid Commission, Juan A. Samaranch part 1, 1968-69
- Folder 6: Coordinating and Supervising Committee 1, Aid Commission, Juan A. Samaranch part 2, 1968-69
- Folder 7: Coordinating and Supervising Committee 1, Aid Commission, Juan A. Samaranch, 1970-71
- Folder 8: Coordinating and Supervising Committee 2, Eligibility Commission, Alexandru Siperco part 1, 1968-69
- Folder 9: Coordinating and Supervising Committee 2, Eligibility Commission, Alexandru Siperco part 2, 1968-69
- Folder 10: Coordinating and Supervising Committee 2, Eligibility Commission, Alexandru Siperco part 3, 1968-69
- Folder 11: Coordinating and Supervising Committee 2, Eligibility Commission, Alexandru Siperco part 1, 1970-71
- Box 102
- Folder 1: Coordinating and Supervising Committee 2, Eligibility Commission, Alexandru Siperco part 2, 1970-71
- Folder 2: CSC 3, Legislative Discrimination and Relations between National Olympic Committees and Governments, von Frenkell, 1968-69
- Folder 3: CSC 3, Legislative Discrimination and Relations between National Olympic Committees and Governments, von Frenkell, 1970-72
- Folder 4: CSC 4, Olympic Program, 1968-69, Officials at Games, Designation of Cities to Stage Games, Arpad Csandi Olympic Program, 1968-69
- Folder 5: CSC 4, Olympic Program, 1968-69, Officials at Games, Designation of Cities to Stage Games, Arpad Csandi Olympic Program, 1970
- Folder 6: CSC 4, Olympic Program, 1968-69, Officials at Games, Designation of Cities to Stage Games, Arpad Csandi Olympic Program, 1971
- Folder 7: CSC 5, Membership, IOC Relations, IOC, NOCs, and IFs Annual Meetings, Olympic Congress, Avv. G. Onenesi part 1, 1968-69
- Folder 8: CSC 5, Membership, IOC Relations, IOC, NOCs, and IFs Annual Meetings, Olympic Congress, Avv. G. Onenesi part 2, 1968-69
- Folder 9: CSC 6, Booklet and Administration of Olympic Games, Sandy Duncan, Marcello Garoni, and Yukiaki Iwata part 1, 1968-69
- Folder 10: CSC 6, Booklet and Administration of Olympic Games, Sandy Duncan, Marcello Garoni, and Yukiaki Iwata part 2, 1968-69
- Folder 11: CSC 6, Booklet and Administration of Olympic Games, Sandy Duncan, Marcello Garoni, and Yukiaki Iwata, 1970-72
- Box 103
- Folder 1: Cultural Commisson, Wlodzimierz Reczek part 1, 1932, 1952-55, 1958-62, 1967-72
- Folder 2: Cultural Commisson, Wlodzimierz Reczek part 2, 1932, 1952-55, 1958-62, 1967-72
- Folder 3: Eligibility Commission, Hugh Weir part 1, 1952-65
- Folder 4: Eligibility Commission, Hugh Weir part 2, 1952-65
- Folder 5: Eligibility Commission, Hugh Weir part 3, 1952-65
- Folder 6: Eligibility Commission, Hugh Weir part 4, 1952-65
- Folder 7: Eligibility Commission, Hugh Weir, 1966-68
- Folder 8: Eligibility Commission, Hugh Weir, 1970-71
- Folder 9: Eligibility Commission, Hugh Weir, January-May 1972
- Folder 10: Eligibility Commission, Hugh Weir, June-December 1972
- Folder 11: Finance Commission, Lord Luke, 1966-68
- Box 104
- Folder 1: Finance Commission, Lord Luke part 1, 1969
- Folder 2: Finance Commission, Lord Luke part 2, 1969
- Folder 3: Finance Commission, Lord Luke part 3, 1969
- Folder 4: Finance Commission, Lord Luke, 1970-71
- Folder 5: Finance Commission, Lord Luke, 1972
- Folder 6: Commission for the Financial and General Aid to NOC's, Lord Luke, 1968-69
- Folder 7: Financial Statements part 1, 1970-72
- Folder 8: Financial Statements part 2, 1970-72
- Folder 9: Commission to Study the Conditions in Latin America, 1950
- Folder 10: Legislation Commission, Marquis d'Exeter, 1969
- Folder 11: Legislation Commission, Marquis d'Exeter, 1970-71
- Sub-Series 1: Medical Commission
- Folder 12: Medical Commission part 1, 1966-69
- Folder 13: Medical Commission part 2, 1966-69
- Folder 14: Medical Commission part 3, 1966-69
- Box 105
- Sub-Series 1: Medical Commission
- Folder 1: Medical Commission, 1970-73
- Folder 2: Amphetamines Used in Athletics part 1, 1937, 1959-69
- Folder 3: Amphetamines Used in Athletics part 2, 1937, 1959-69
- Folder 4: Amphetamines Used in Athletics part 3, 1937, 1959-69
- Folder 5: Amphetamines Used in Athletics, 1970-73
- Folder 6: Artificial Respiration, 1951
- Folder 7: Medicine, 1960-69
- Folder 8: Medicine, 1970, 1973
- Folder 9: Sports Advisory Committee, 1953
- Sub-Series 2: Joint Commission
- Folder 10: National and Olympic Committees and IOC's, Ivar Vind, January-October 1967
- Folder 11: National and Olympic Committees and IOC's, Ivar Vind, November-December 1967
- Folder 12: National and Olympic Committees and IOC's, Ivar Vind, January-June 1968
- Folder 13: National and Olympic Committees and IOC's, Ivar Vind, July-September 1968
- Folder 14: National and Olympic Committees and IOC's, Ivar Vind, 1969
- Folder 15: Reorganization Commission, Count de Beaumont, 1965-66
- Folder 16: Olympic Academy Commission, 1967-69
- Box 106
- Folder 1: Olympic Academy Commission, 1970-72
- Folder 2: Olympic Aid Commission, Count de Beaumont, 1962
- Folder 3: Olympic Aid Commission, Count de Beaumont, 1963
- Folder 4: Olympic Aid Commission, Count de Beaumont, October 1963
- Folder 5: Protection of Olympic Emblems Commission, Lord Luke, 1967-69
- Folder 6: Protection of Olympic Emblems Commission, Lord Luke, 1970
- Folder 7: Protection of Olympic Emblems Commission, Lord Luke, 1971-72
- Folder 8: Public Relations and Press Relations, Lord Killanin, 1966-69
- Folder 9: Public Relations and Press Relations, Lord Killanin, 1970-71
- Folder 10: Minutes of the Commission for Press and Public Relations, Lausanne, Varsovie, Luxemburg, Munich, September 25-26, 1967, June 5, 1969, September 13, 1971, August 17, 1972
- Folder 11: Press Analysis, January, February, April 1974
- Box 107
- Folder 1: Report on the Activity of the Five Joint Commissions and CSC, Mexico City, May 1970
- Folder 2: Revision of Rule 36 Commission, 1961, 1964-66
- Folder 3: Commission on South Africa, 1964-66
- Folder 4: Commission on South Africa, 1967
- Folder 5: Commission on South Africa, 1968
- Folder 6: Television Policy Committee, Aw. Giulio Onesti, 1966-67
- Folder 7: Inquiry into Winter Games Commission, H.A. van Karnabeek, 1965-69
Browse by Series:
[
Series 1: Amateur Athletic Union],
[
Series 2: Amateurism],
[
Series 3: Colleges and Universities],
[
Series 4: Individuals],
[
Series 5: IOC Presidents and Secretariat],
[
Series 6: IOC Members],
[
Series 7: Bulletin Officiel du Comite International Olympique],
[
Series 8: IOC Newsletter],
[
Series 9: Circular Letters],
[
Series 10: Duplicate Circular Letters],
[
Series 11: Circular Letter Responses],
[
Series 12: IOC Meetings],
[
Series 13: IOC Minutes],
[Series 14: IOC Commissions and Committees],
[
Series 15: IOC Subject File],
[
Series 16: National Olympic Committees],
[
Series 17: Olympic Games],
[
Series 18: Olympic Games Bids],
[
Series 19: Regional Games],
[
Series 20: Sports Federations],
[
Series 21: Sports Organizations],
[
Series 22: Sports Publications],
[
Series 23: United States Olympic Association and Committee],
[
Series 24: Personal Materials],
[
Series 25: Articles and Speeches],
[
Series 26: Publications],
[
Series 27: Clippings],
[
Series 28: Photographs],
[
Series 29: Olympic Games Programs],
[
Series 30: Programs for Regional Games],
[
Series 31: Sports Programs],
[
Series 32: Subject File],
[
Series 33: Travel],
[
Series 34: Book Notes and Sources],
[
Series 35: Important Letters],
[
Series 36: Microfilm],
[
Series 37: Daguerreotypes and Ambrotypes],
[
Series 38: Scrapbooks],
[
Series 39: Audiovisual],
[
Series 40: Photo Albums],
[
Series 41: Certificates and Awards],
[
Series 42: Oversize File],
[
[information restricted]],
[
Series 44: Series Additions, 2023],
[
All]
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