Manuscript Collection
Files
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Identifier
Accession 513
Inclusive Dates
1971-1983
Restrictions
Open under the rules and regulations of the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections
Collection Size
8,000 pieces, 4 feet linear
Language
English;
Scope and Content Note
The collection consists of the records kept by the South Carolina Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women (SCAIAW) from the first attempts to organize in 1971, through its founding in 1971, and ultimately to the organizations’ dissolution in 1983. SCAIAW was comprised of women coaches and athletic directors that organized to provide a governing body for women’s intercollegiate sports. Included in the collection are financial records, booking agency records, correspondence, minutes, handbooks, membership applications, eligibility affidavits, team rosters, tournament records, all state team rosters, and awards. Also included is “Historical Development of SCAIAW” which provides an outline of early organization development purposes, goals, accomplishments, and officers.
Provenance
The South Carolina Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for women (SCAIAW) Records were deposited with the Archives by Christine R. Faust on June 17, 1983
Copyright
For information concerning copyright please contact the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections at Winthrop University.
Finding Aid Citation
Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections, Winthrop University, "South Carolina Association For Intercollegiate Athletics For Women - Accession 513". Finding Aid 1125.
https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/1125
LC Subject Headings
South Carolina Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women--Archives; Women--South Carolina--Societies and clubs; Women coaches (Athletics)--South Carolina; Coaches (Athletics)--South Carolina; Athletics--South Carolina; Athletics--Societies, etc.; Women athletes--South Carolina; College sports--South Carolina; College athletes--South Carolina; College sports--Management; College sports--Societies, etc.; Women college students--South Carolina; Universities and colleges--South Carolina; College sports--Awards; Awards--South Carolina