Sports Newspapers and Magazines Collection:
An Inventory of Its Holdings, 1941-2006 and undated, at the Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library
Descriptive Summary |
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| Creator | Texas Tech University | |
| Title: | Sports Newspapers and Magazines Collection, | |
| Dates: | 1941-2006 and undated | |
| Abstract: | Miscellaneous newspapers and magazines featuring Texas Tech Athletics. | |
| Collection # | U 23.7 | |
| Quantity: | 1 box (1.0 linear feet) | |
| Language | English. | |
| Repository: | Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University | |
Biographical Sketch
The Sports Information Office traces its origins to the Sports News Office in the early 1950s, and evolved to the present designation in the late 1960s. Sports Information serves in a public relations capacity as a liaison between the media and the athletic department. The Office maintains media records on all Tech athletes, as well as compiles and designs media guides and game programs.
Scope and Content
The collection contains miscellaneous newspapers and magazines featuring various Texas Tech Athletics from 1941-2006 and undated.
Restrictions
Access Restrictions
Open for research
Index Terms |
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| 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 | ||
| Southwest Conference (U.S.) | ||
| Texas Tech University--Sports | ||
| Texas Tech University--Sports--History | ||
| Texas Tech University--Basketball--History | ||
| Texas Tech University--Football--History | ||
| Subjects | ||
| Basketball--Texas--Lubbock--History | ||
| College athletes--Texas--Lubbock--History | ||
| College sports | ||
| Football--Texas--Lubbock--History | ||
| Women athletes--Texas--Lubbock--History | ||
Related Material
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Athletic Media Relations, Records and Photographs, 1928-1999 and undated Athletics (Game Programs), 1925-1998 Athletics (Media Guides), 1942-1998 Kelly Cawthon oral history interview [sound recording], 1975 Pete Cawthon Jr. oral history interview [sound recording], 1970s Morley Jennings oral history interview [sound recording], 1972 John T. King oral history interview [sound recording], 1960s Mrs. George Langford oral history interview [sound recording], 1973 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), Collection, 1939-1997 Sports Information, Records, 1926-1996 Sports Information, Records, 1960-1999 and undated |
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Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Sports Newspapers and Magazines Collection, 1941-2006 and undated, Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas
Acquisition
Gifts, undated
Processed by
Lynn Whitfield, 2001
Additional Sources
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Pollard, Norval. Red Raiders: Stories, Stats, and Stuff about Texas Tech sports. Wichita, Kan.: Wichita Eagle and Beacon Pub., 1996. |
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Dodd, Dennis. Big 12 Handbook: Stories, Stats, and Stuff about the Nation's Best Football Conference, Big 12 Conference. Wichita, Kan.: Wichita Eagle and Beacon Pub. Co., 1996. |
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Ratliff, Harold V. The power and the Glory: the Story of Southwest Conference Football. Lubbock: Texas Tech Press, 1957. |
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Tips, Kern. Football, Texas style: An Illustrated History of the Southwest Conference. Garden City, N. Y., Doubleday, 1964. |
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West, Dirk. SWC cartoon book: Over 25 years of Cartoon History of Red Raider and SWC football, Plus a Nostalgic Look at Life in Raiderland. Lubbock, Tex.: D. West, 1995. |
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Collection Inventory