Athletics Collection
Scope and Contents
The Athletic Department Records include documents related to sports and athletic programs on campus. The bulk of the documents consist of rosters and programs from sporting events.
Dates
- 1885 - 2016
Creator
- Lawrenceville School. Athletic Department (Organization)
- Lawrenceville School. Stephan Archives (Collector, Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research use.
Conditions Governing Use
Single photocopies and digital photographs may be made for research purposes. Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Archivist. Researchers are responsible for determining any other copyright questions.
Biographical / Historical
The Lawrenceville School Athletic Department handles all athletic programs on campus.
Extent
12.3 Linear Feet (33 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
The Athletic Department Records are arranged into four series: Series 1: Alumni Athletic Hall of Fame, 1993-2012; Series 2: General Files, 1957-2013; Series 3: Programs and Rosters, 1894-2016; Series 4: Sports, 1885-2016.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The records consist of a series of transfers from the Athletic Department to the Stephan Archives. The swimming notebooks (accession #2013.1011.1) were a gift from Art Schonheiter. Portions of Athletic Director John Simar's files (accession #2013.1011.2) were transferred by Karla Guido to the Archives on May 29, 2013.
Appraisal
Appraisal has been conducted in accordance with The Lawrenceville School Stephan Archives guidelines.
Separated Materials
Lacrosse film reels have been moved to the Audiovisual Collection and sailing and lacrosse photos have been moved to the Historical Photograph Collection.
Bibliography
- Athletics Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Competition Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Education, Secondary -- United States Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- High school sports Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- High school student activities Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Lawrenceville (N.J.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Lawrenceville School -- History Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- The Lawrenceville School Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- catalogs Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- printed ephemera Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- programs (documents) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- souvenir programs Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Title
- Athletic Department Records: Finding Aid
- Status
- In Progress
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the The Lawrenceville School Stephan Archives Repository
