Big 12 Conference:
An Inventory of Its Records, 1995-, at the Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library
Descriptive Summary | ||
| Creator | Big 12 Conference | |
| Title: | Big 12 Conference, Records | |
| Dates: | 1995- | |
| Abstract: | Promotional media guides of the Big 12 Athletic Conference and member universities covering various men's and women's sports as well as other printed material. | |
| Collection # | S 1444.1 | |
| Quantity: | 7 boxes(4.0 linear feet) | |
| Language | English. | |
| Repository | Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University, | |
Biographical Sketch
The Big Twelve (12) periodically deposits media guides and other publications with the Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library for preservation purposes. The Big 12 is an athletic organization that promotes a regional area and is composed of the following universities: Texas Tech, Texas, Texas A and M, Baylor, Colorado, Nebraska, Kansas, Kansas State, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, Iowa State, and Missouri. The organization began after the demise of the Big 8 Conference and the Southwest Athletic Conference in 1996.
Scope and Contents
The collection includes mostly member universities' media guides and the Big 12 Conference's media guides, as well as some office files and printed materials promoting the Big 12 such as handbooks and directories. The media guides cover baseball, football, men's and women's basketball, softball, and volleyball.
Organization | ||
| The records are organized by types of materials into the following series: | ||
| Media Guides | ||
| Office Files | ||
| Printed Materials | ||
Restrictions
Access Restrictions
Open for research
Index Terms | ||
| The subject headings used by the Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library are derived from the Library of Congress and/or locally developed. | ||
| Subjects (Organizations) | ||
| Big 12 Conference | ||
| Big 12 Conference--Press coverage | ||
| Big 12 Conference--Public relations | ||
| Subjects | ||
| College sports--Press coverage | ||
| College sports--Texas--Press coverage | ||
| College sports--Oklahoma--Press coverage | ||
| College sports--Missouri--Press coverage | ||
| College sports--Iowa--Press coverage | ||
| College sports--Kansas--Press coverage | ||
| College sports--Colorado--Press coverage | ||
| College sports--Nebraska--Press coverage | ||
| Football--Press coverage | ||
| Volleyball--Press coverage | ||
| Softball--Press coverage | ||
| Baseball--Press coverage | ||
| Basketball--Press coverage | ||
| Mass media and sports | ||
Related Material
For related materials located in the Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, see the following collections: |
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Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Big 12 Conference Records, 1995-, Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas
Gifts, 1996-2003
Processed by
Abel Ramirez, March 2003
Collection Inventory
CoSIDA | |||||||||||||
| box | folder | ||||||||||||
| 1 | 1 | Orlando, Florida Workshop, 1999 | |||||||||||
Office Files | |||||||||||||
| box | folder | ||||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | Big 12 Meetings, Transition Committee Report, May, 1995 | |||||||||||
| 3 | University Members/Representatives List, 1996 | ||||||||||||
Philanthropy | |||||||||||||
| box | folder | ||||||||||||
| 1 | 4 | University of Colorado Foundation, Inc., 1995 | |||||||||||
Memorabilia | |||||||||||||
| box | folder | ||||||||||||
| 1 | 17 | CDs: Images of the Big 12, 1997-1998 | |||||||||||