Dennis Bidwell, Collector, Intercollegiate Athletics Sports Memorabilia from West Virginia University

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:

No special access restriction applies.

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], Dennis Bidwell, Collector, Intercollegiate Athletics Sports Memorabilia from West Virginia University, A&M 3723, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Summary

Extent:
3.2 Linear Feet Summary: 3 ft. 2 in. (1 index card box, 6 in. x 10 in.; 1 small flat storage box, 8 in. x 10 in.; 1 records carton, 15 in.; flat storage box, 3 in.)
Creator:
Bidwell, Dennis
Abstract:
Memorabilia documenting intercollegiate athletics at West Virginia University (WVU), including mostly tickets, but also schedules, pass out checks, and other material for men's and women's sports, including football, basketball, and baseball. Also includes "first-down flag" from 1995. There are also miscellaneous WVU athletics publications, collegiate football fan guides, a WVU baseball program, WVU basketball programs, and WVU football programs.
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Dennis Bidwell, Collector, Intercollegiate Athletics Sports Memorabilia from West Virginia University, A&M 3723, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Background

Scope and content:

Memorabilia documenting intercollegiate athletics at West Virginia University (WVU), including mostly tickets, but also schedules, pass out checks, and other material for men's and women's sports, including football, basketball, and baseball. Also includes "first-down flag" from 1995.

There are also miscellaneous WVU athletics publications, collegiate football fan guides, a WVU baseball program, WVU basketball programs, and WVU football programs.

Miscellaneous WVU athletics publications (2003-2008) include "Front Row" newsletters (4 items), annual reports of the intercollegiate athletics department (2 items), and a history of the football program (1 item).

Collegiate football guides date from 1965-2012 (scattered).

The WVU baseball program dates from 2009.

WVU basketball programs date from 2003-2009 (scattered).

WVU football programs date from 1979-2011 (scattered).

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

Indexed terms

Subjects:
West Virginia University - athletics.