Finding Aid for Recreation and Athletics Administrative Subject File, 1948-2003 | University of Illinois Archives

By Laura Grigg

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Collection Overview

Title: Recreation and Athletics Administrative Subject File, 1948-2003

ID: 16/6/2

Extent: 7.2 cubic feet

Arrangement: By subject and chronological or alphabetical thereunder.

Date Acquired: 05/20/2008

Subjects: Athletic Coaching, Athletic Publicity, Photographs, Sports Publications, Student Awards, Summer Camps, Wheelchair Athletics

Formats/Genres: Announcements, Financial Records, Papers, Sound Recordings

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Recreation and Athletics Administrative Subject File (1948-2003) contains correspondence, newspaper clippings, press releases, statistics, photographs, event programs, bulletins, brochures, bibliographies, speeches, manuals, publications, financial records, and reports concerning the operations and activities of the Division of Rehabilitation Education Service's Department of Recreation and Athletics, including sporting events, coach education, grants, publicity, programming, sports camps (Wheelchair Sports Camp, 1986-2002), recruitment, University of Illinois Athletic Association, athletic awards, special events, budgets, and fund raising. Major correspondents include Bradley N. Hedrick, Timothy J. Nugent, Frank M. Brasile, Phil Mirell, Martin I. Morse, Stan Labanowich, Phyllis Jones, John R. Kamradt, and Robert J. Szyman.

Subject/Index Terms

Athletic Coaching
Athletic Publicity
Photographs
Sports Publications
Student Awards
Summer Camps
Wheelchair Athletics

Box and Folder Listing

Browse by Series:

[Series 1: Annual Reports],
[Series 2: Correspondence],
[Series 3: Administrative Subject File],
[Series 4: Sport Subject File],
[Series 5: Athletic Awards],
[Series 6: Grants],
[Series 7: Coaching Materials],
[Series 8: Programs and Events],
[Series 9: Budget Information],
[Series 10: Fund Raising Materials],
[All]

Series 7: Coaching Materials

Box 6

Sub-Series 1: Publications and Manuals

Folder 45: Archery Coaching Publications: Includes Jack Whitman Publication
Folder 46: Coaching Manuals - Swimming, 1968-75
Folder 47: Coaching Manuals - Square Dancing, 1976
Folder 48: "Playing and Coaching Wheelchair Basketball" by Ed Owen, 1982
Folder 49: Coaching Manuals - Football, 1983-88
Folder 50: National Wheelchair Athletic Association (NWAA) Publications - "A Guide for Wheelchair Sports Training," 1987 and "Introduction to Track and Field," 1994
Folder 51: Paralyzed Veterans of America (PVA) - Wheelchair Basketball Videos, 1989-90
Folder 52: Sports 'n Spokes - "Training Tips," 1991-2003
Folder 53: Mind Plus Muscle Program Guide - "The Mental Training Room," 1993
Folder 54: Wheelchair Sports USA (WSUSA) - "Wheelchair Track and Field," 1994

Sub-Series 2: Coaching Workshops/Clinics

Folder 55: American Coaches Education Program (ACEP) Leadership Training Seminar, 1992
Folder 56: American Sport Education Program (ASEP) Coaching Clinic, 1994
Folder 57: ASEP Coaching Clinic, 1995
Folder 58: ASEP Coaching Clinic, 1999

Box 7

Sub-Series 2: Coaching Workshops/Clinics

Folder 1: Illini Wheelchair Classic Workshop (IWCW), 1991
Folder 2: IWCW - Evaluation Report, 1991
Folder 3: IWCW - Handouts, 1991
Folder 4: IWCW - Handouts, 1992
Folder 5: IWCW - Registration, 1992-95
Folder 6: IWCW - Brochures, 1992-97
Folder 7: IWCW - Fund raising and Hotel Correspondence, 1992-97
Folder 8: IWCW, 1992-99
Folder 9: IWCW - Handouts, 1993-95
Folder 10: IWCW - Publicity, 1993-96
Folder 11: IWCW - Mailing Lists, 1993-97
Folder 12: IWCW - Manuals, 1994-95