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College sports for women

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 22 Collections and/or Records:

Archery records

 Collection
Identifier: UR-07-012
Overview Drexel had a women's archery team at least as early as 1935. In 1948 the team was undefeated and took the highest scores for girls' singles in the Annual National Intercollegiate Tournament. Archery was a women's sport at Drexel until circa 1975, when men began joining the archery team. Records include two scrapbooks dated 1948-1962 and 1962-1969, as well as team statistics, score sheets, rosters, newspaper clippings, press releases, photographs, financial records, and other items. Materials...
Dates: 1948-1981

Assistant Director of Women's Physical Education records

 Collection
Identifier: UR-07-026
Scope and content note

This collection consists of administrative files compiled by Ms. McClellan on student affairs and management. Records include brochures on continuous quality improvement (CQI) and diversity, records of student life committees including Ms. McClellan's meeting notes, and files on student health insurance.

Dates: 1991-1994

Badminton records

 Collection
Identifier: UR-07-017
Scope and content note

Badminton records consists of eleven folders which covers the years 1975 to 1988.

The eleven folders contains mainly statistics on the team members who played on the team during the period and the scores between Drexel and its opponents. the folder also contains several letters, two newspaper clippings, photographs, a publication and a tournament booklet (1985).

Dates: 1975-1988

Drexel Institute women's basketball team posing in a gym with basketballs and American flags, circa 1897

 File — Box 1, Folder: 16a
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection consists of photographs of instructors, students, and classrooms in the Department of Domestic Science and Arts. Also included are photos taken in Wissahickon Creek and three team pictures from the women's basketball team. Identified faculty and students in the collection include: Albert P. Brubaker, Ellen Morris, Katherine J. Coolidge, Helen M. Spring, Anna Anthony, Maude G. Hopkins.

Dates: circa 1897

Drexel Institute women's basketball team posing with basketball and trophy, circa 1897

 File — Box 1, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection consists of photographs of instructors, students, and classrooms in the Department of Domestic Science and Arts. Also included are photos taken in Wissahickon Creek and three team pictures from the women's basketball team. Identified faculty and students in the collection include: Albert P. Brubaker, Ellen Morris, Katherine J. Coolidge, Helen M. Spring, Anna Anthony, Maude G. Hopkins.

Dates: circa 1897

Drexel Institute women's basketball team sitting in a gym with a basketball and trophy, circa 1897

 File — Box 1, Folder: 16b
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection consists of photographs of instructors, students, and classrooms in the Department of Domestic Science and Arts. Also included are photos taken in Wissahickon Creek and three team pictures from the women's basketball team. Identified faculty and students in the collection include: Albert P. Brubaker, Ellen Morris, Katherine J. Coolidge, Helen M. Spring, Anna Anthony, Maude G. Hopkins.

Dates: circa 1897

Drexel women’s basketball team, 1899

 Item
Identifier: Series II
Scope and Contents note From the Series:

Team photographs of both men’s and women’s athletic teams. The bulk of the photographs are from the late 1890s to the 1910s. Basketball is the most represented sport.

Dates: 1899

Drexel women’s basketball team, 1899

 Item
Identifier: Series II
Scope and Contents note From the Series:

Team photographs of both men’s and women’s athletic teams. The bulk of the photographs are from the late 1890s to the 1910s. Basketball is the most represented sport.

Dates: 1899

Eleanor Reeves scrapbook

 Collection — Box 1, Folder: unknown container
Identifier: MC-00-034
Scope and contents note The collection consists of Eleanor Edmunds Reeves’s scrapbook, which dates approximately from 1930-1934. Ms. Reeves attended the Drexel Institute of Art, Science, and Industry during those years. The scrapbook contains newspaper clippings, which document various Drexel sporting and social events, and ephemera such as train tickets, advertisements, and registration cards. The scrapbook also includes correspondence from several “Little Sisters” (incoming freshmen) who were...
Dates: 1931-1934

Ellen (Rushmore) McKeon photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: PC-00-002
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of photographs of instructors, students, and classrooms in the Department of Domestic Science and Arts. Also included are photos taken in Wissahickon Creek and three team pictures from the women's basketball team. Identified faculty and students in the collection include: Albert P. Brubaker, Ellen Morris, Katherine J. Coolidge, Helen M. Spring, Anna Anthony, Maude G. Hopkins.

Dates: 1897-1898