Finding Aid for Avery Brundage Collection, 1908-82 | University of Illinois Archives
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Title: Avery Brundage Collection, 1908-82
ID: 26/20/37
Primary Creator: Brundage, Avery (1887-1975)
Extent: 152.4 cubic feet
Arrangement: by sub-series and alphabetical or chronological thereunder
Date Acquired: 02/05/1975. More info below under Accruals.
Subjects: Alaska, Amateur Athletic Union, Amateurism, Argentina - Sports and Recreation, Art, Athletics, Austria - Sports and Recreation, Baseball, Basketball, Belgium - Sports and Recreation, Bobsled, Boxing, Brundage, Avery, Canada - Sports and Recreation, Canoeing, Chicago, Illinois, Chile - Sports and Recreation, Cycling, Czechoslovakia - Sports and Recreation, Denmark - Sports and Recreation, England - Sports and Recreation, Equestrian Sports, Fencing, Finland - Sports and Recreation, Football, France - Sports and Recreation, Germany - Sports and Recreation, Greece - Sports and Recreation, Gymnastics, Handball, Hungary - Sports and Recreation, Ice Hockey, International Amateur Athletic Federation, International Olympic Committee, Ireland - Sports and Recreation, Italy - Sports and Recreation, Liechtenstein - Sports and Recreation, Los Angeles, California, Music -- Australia - Sports and Recreation, Music -- Brazil - Sports and Recreation, Music -- Bulgaria - Sports and Recreation, Music -- China - Sports and Recreation, Music -- India - Sports and Recreation, Music -- Indonesia - Sports and Recreation, Music -- Iran - Sports and Recreation, Music -- Japan - Sports and Recreation, Music -- Korea - Sports and Recreation, Music -- Mexico - Sports and Recreation, Music -- Peru - Sports and Recreation, Music -- Russia - Sports and Recreation, Music -- Spain - Sports and Recreation, National Collegiate Athletic Association, National Olympic Committees, Netherlands - Sports and Recreation, New Zealand - Sports and Recreation, Nigeria - Sports and Recreation, Norway - Sports and Recreation, Olympics, Panama - Sports and Recreation, Pan American Games, Pentathalon, Philippines - Sports and Recreation, Photography, Physical Fitness, Poland - Sports and Recreation, Polo, Portugal - Sports and Recreation, Professionalism, Rhodesia - Sports and Recreation, Rome, Italy, Rowing, Rugby, Rumania - Sports and Recreation, Sailing, San Francisco, California, Santa Barbara, California, Senegal - Sports and Recreation, Shooting, Skating, Skiing, Soccer, South Africa, Republic of - Sports and Recreation, Sports, Sports Publications, Sweden - Sports and Recreation, Swimming, Switzerland - Sports and Recreation, Thailand - Sports and Recreation, Track and Field, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics - Sports and Recreation, United States Olympic Committee, Volleyball, Water Polo, Weightlifting, Wrestling, Yachting, Yugoslavia - Sports and Recreation
Formats/Genres: Papers
Languages: English
Scope and Contents of the Materials
Collection of Avery Brundage '09 (1887-75), including correspondence, minutes, reports, photographs, clippings, scrapbooks, artifacts, certificates, awards, honors, publications concerning Brundage's service as president of the International Olympic Committee (1952-72), United States Olympic Committee (1929-52) and Amateur Athletic Union (1928-36); national Olympic committees; international sports federations; Olympic games in Australia (1956), England (1948), Finland (1952), Germany (1936, 1972), Italy (1960), Japan (1964) and Mexico (1968); winter Olympic games in Austria (1964), France (1968), Italy (1956), Japan (1972), Norway (1952), Switzerland (1948) and the United States (1960); controversies over the participation of teams from China (1959-66), Germany (1953-65), Korea (1953-68) and South Africa (1963-73); bids for Olympic games (1938-73); international athletic competition; National Collegiate Athletic Association (1952-74); colleges and universities and amateurism. Sports federation and subject files cover basketball, boxing, equestrian sports, fencing, gymnastics, hockey, rowing, sailing, skating, skiing, soccer, swimming, track and field, and wrestling. Correspondence includes J. Lyman Bingham, Asa S. Bushnell, J. Sigfrid Edstram, Daniel J. Ferris, William M. Garland, Gustavus T. Kirby, Otto Mayer, Frederic W. Rubien, Heinz Schobel and James Simms.
Subject/Index Terms
Alaska
Amateur Athletic Union
Amateurism
Argentina - Sports and Recreation
Art
Athletics
Austria - Sports and Recreation
Baseball
Basketball
Belgium - Sports and Recreation
Bobsled
Boxing
Brundage, Avery
Canada - Sports and Recreation
Canoeing
Chicago, Illinois
Chile - Sports and Recreation
Cycling
Czechoslovakia - Sports and Recreation
Denmark - Sports and Recreation
England - Sports and Recreation
Equestrian Sports
Fencing
Finland - Sports and Recreation
Football
France - Sports and Recreation
Germany - Sports and Recreation
Greece - Sports and Recreation
Gymnastics
Handball
Hungary - Sports and Recreation
Ice Hockey
International Amateur Athletic Federation
International Olympic Committee
Ireland - Sports and Recreation
Italy - Sports and Recreation
Liechtenstein - Sports and Recreation
Los Angeles, California
Music -- Australia - Sports and Recreation
Music -- Brazil - Sports and Recreation
Music -- Bulgaria - Sports and Recreation
Music -- China - Sports and Recreation
Music -- India - Sports and Recreation
Music -- Indonesia - Sports and Recreation
Music -- Iran - Sports and Recreation
Music -- Japan - Sports and Recreation
Music -- Korea - Sports and Recreation
Music -- Mexico - Sports and Recreation
Music -- Peru - Sports and Recreation
Music -- Russia - Sports and Recreation
Music -- Spain - Sports and Recreation
National Collegiate Athletic Association
National Olympic Committees
Netherlands - Sports and Recreation
New Zealand - Sports and Recreation
Nigeria - Sports and Recreation
Norway - Sports and Recreation
Olympics
Panama - Sports and Recreation
Pan American Games
Pentathalon
Philippines - Sports and Recreation
Photography
Physical Fitness
Poland - Sports and Recreation
Polo
Portugal - Sports and Recreation
Professionalism
Rhodesia - Sports and Recreation
Rome, Italy
Rowing
Rugby
Rumania - Sports and Recreation
Sailing
San Francisco, California
Santa Barbara, California
Senegal - Sports and Recreation
Shooting
Skating
Skiing
Soccer
South Africa, Republic of - Sports and Recreation
Sports
Sports Publications
Sweden - Sports and Recreation
Swimming
Switzerland - Sports and Recreation
Thailand - Sports and Recreation
Track and Field
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics - Sports and Recreation
United States Olympic Committee
Volleyball
Water Polo
Weightlifting
Wrestling
Yachting
Yugoslavia - Sports and Recreation
Box and Folder Listing
Browse by Series:
[Series 1: Amateur Athletic Union],
[Series 2: Amateurism],
[Series 3: Colleges and Universities],
[Series 4: Individuals],
[Series 5: IOC Presidents and Secretariat],
[Series 6: IOC Members],
[Series 7: Bulletin Officiel du Comite International Olympique],
[Series 8: IOC Newsletter],
[Series 9: Circular Letters],
[Series 10: Duplicate Circular Letters],
[Series 11: Circular Letter Responses],
[Series 12: IOC Meetings],
[Series 13: IOC Minutes],
[Series 14: IOC Commissions and Committees],
[Series 15: IOC Subject File],
[Series 16: National Olympic Committees],
[Series 17: Olympic Games],
[Series 18: Olympic Games Bids],
[Series 19: Regional Games],
[Series 20: Sports Federations],
[Series 21: Sports Organizations],
[Series 22: Sports Publications],
[Series 23: United States Olympic Association and Committee],
[Series 24: Personal Materials],
[Series 25: Articles and Speeches],
[Series 26: Publications],
[Series 27: Clippings],
[Series 28: Photographs],
[Series 29: Olympic Games Programs],
[Series 30: Programs for Regional Games],
[Series 31: Sports Programs],
[Series 32: Subject File],
[Series 33: Travel],
[Series 34: Book Notes and Sources],
[Series 35: Important Letters],
[Series 36: Microfilm],
[Series 37: Daguerreotypes and Ambrotypes],
[Series 38: Scrapbooks],
[Series 39: Audiovisual],
[Series 40: Photo Albums],
[Series 41: Certificates and Awards],
[Series 42: Oversize File],
[[information restricted]],
[Series 44: Series Additions, 2023],
[All]
- Series 7: Bulletin Officiel du Comite International Olympique
- Box 68
- Folder 1: Vol.1: Number 2, ca. 1913
- Folder 2: Vol. 1: Numbers 1-4 (2 copies), 1926
- the volume numbers restarted
- Folder 3: Vol. 2: Numbers 5-9 (2 copies), 1927
- Folder 4: Vol. 3: Numbers 10-11 (2 copies), 1928
- Folder 5: Vol. 4: Numbers 12-14 (4 copies), 1929
- Folder 6: Vol. 5: Numbers 15-16 (2 copies), 1930
- Folder 7: Vol. 6: Numbers 17-19 (2 copies), 1931
- Folder 8: Vol. 7: Numbers 20-22 (2 copies), 1932
- Folder 9: Vol. 8: Numbers 23-24 (3 copies), 1933
- Folder 10: Vol. 9: Numbers 25-27 (4 copies), 1934
- Folder 11: Vol. 10: Numbers 28-30 (4 copies), 1935
- Folder 12: Vol. 11: Numbers 31-32 (3 copies), 1936
- Folder 13: Vol. 12: Numbers 33-35 (4 copies), 1937
- Folder 14: Vol. 13: Number 36 (2 copies), 1938
- Folder 15: Vol. 14: Number 42 pp. 1-24, 1939
- Box 69
- Item 1: Vol. 1 (2 copies), October 15, 1946
- Volume numbers restarted
- Item 2: Vol. 2 (2 copies), December 16, 1946
- Item 3: Vol. 3, February 15, 1947
- Item 4: Vol. 4, April 15, 1947
- Item 5: Vol. 5, July 15, 1947
- Item 6: Vol. 6, September 15, 1947
- Item 7: Vol. 7, November 15, 1947
- Item 8: Vol. 8, January 15, 1948
- Item 9: Vol. 9, March 15, 1948
- Item 10: Vol. 10, May 15, 1948
- Item 11: Vol. 11, September 15, 1948
- Item 12: Vol. 12, November 15, 1958
- Item 13: Vol. 13, January 15, 1949
- Item 14: Vol. 14, March 15, 1949
- Item 15: Vol. 15, May 15, 1949
- Item 16: Vol. 16, July 15, 1949
- Item 17: Vol. 17, September 15, 1949
- Item 18: Vol. 18, November 15, 1949
- Item 19: Vol. 19, January 15, 1950
- Item 20: Vol. 20, March 15, 1950
- Item 21: Vol. 21-22, June-August 1950
- Item 22: Vol. 23-24, October 1950
- Item 23: Vol. 25, January 1951
- Item 24: Vol. 26, March 1951
- Item 25: Vol. 27, June 1951
- there is no front cover
- Item 26: Vol. 28, July 1951
- Item 27: Vol. 29, September 1961
- Item 28: Vol. 30, November 1951
- Item 29: Vol. 31, January 15, 1952
- Item 30: Vol. 32, March 15, 1952
- Item 31: Vol. 33, May 15, 1952
- Item 32: Vol. 34-35 (3 copies), September 15, 1952
- Item 33: Vol. 36 (3 copies), November 15, 1952
- Item 34: Vol. 37 (5 copies), January 15, 1953
- Item 35: Vol. 38 (3 copies), March 15, 1953
- Item 36: Vol. 39-40 (3 copies), June 15, 1953
- Item 37: Vol. 41 (2 copies), August 15, 1953
- Item 38: Vol. 42 (3 copies), October 15, 1953
- Item 39: Vol. 43 (3 copies), December 15, 1953
- Item 40: Vol. 44 (3 copies), February 15, 1954
- Item 41: Vol. 45 (3 copies), April 15, 1954
- Item 42: Vol. 46 (3 copies), June 15, 1954
- Item 43: Vol. 47 (3 copies), August 15, 1954
- Item 44: Vol. 48 (3 copies), October 15, 1954
- Item 45: Vol. 49 (3 copies), February 15, 1955
- Item 46: Vol. 50 (3 copies), April 15, 1955
- Item 47: Vol. 51 (2 copies), August 15, 1955
- Item 48: Vol. 52 (3 copies), November 15, 1955
- Item 49: Vol. 53 (2 copies), February 15, 1956
- Item 50: Vol. 54 (3 copies), May 15, 1956
- Item 51: Vol. 55 (3 copies), july 15, 1956
- Item 52: Vol. 56 (2 copies), October 15, 1956
- Item 53: Vol. 57 (4 copies), February 15, 1957
- Box 70
- Item 1: Vol. 58 (3 copies), May 15, 1957
- Item 2: Vol. 59 (3 copies), August 15, 1957
- Item 3: Vol. 60 (3 copies), November 15, 1957
- Item 4: Vol. 61 (5 copies), February 15, 1958
- Item 5: Vol. 62 (3 copies), May 15, 1958
- Item 6: Vol. 63 (3 copies), August 15, 1958
- Item 7: Vol. 64 (3 copies), November 15, 1958
- Item 8: Vol. 65 (3 copies), February 15, 1959
- Item 9: Vol. 66 (3 copies), May 15, 1959
- Item 10: Vol. 67 (3 copies), August 15, 1959
- Item 11: Vol. 68 (3 copies), November 15, 1959
- Item 12: Vol. 69 (5 copies), February 15, 1960
- Item 13: Vol. 70 (3 copies), May 15, 1960
- Item 14: Vol. 71 (3 copies), July 15, 1960
- Item 15: Vol. 72 (3 copies), November 15, 1960
- Item 16: Vol. 73 (3 copies), February 15, 1961
- Item 17: Vol. 74 (4 copies), May 15, 1961
- Item 18: Vol. 75 (2 copies), August 15, 1961
- Item 19: Vol. 76 (3 copies), November 15, 1961
- Item 20: Vol. 77 (2 copies), February 15, 1962
- Item 21: Vol. 78 (2 copies), May 15, 1962
- Item 22: Vol. 79 (2 copies), August 15, 1962
- Box 71
- Item 1: Vol. 80 (2 copies), November 15, 1962
- Item 2: Vol. 81 (2 copies), February 15, 1963
- Item 3: Vol. 82 (2 copies), May 15, 1963
- Item 4: Vol. 83 (2 copies), August 15, 1963
- Item 5: Vol. 84 (2 copies), November 15, 1963
- Item 6: Vol. 85 (2 copies), February 15, 1964
- Item 7: Vol. 86 (3 copies), May 15, 1964
- Item 8: Vol. 87 (2 copies), August 15, 1964
- Item 9: Vol. 88 (3 copies), November 15, 1964
- Item 10: Vol. 89 (3 copies), february 15, 1965
- Item 11: Vol. 89 (3 copies), February 15, 1965
- Item 12: Vol. 90, May 15, 1965
- Item 13: Vol. 91 (2 copies), August 15, 1965
- Item 14: Vol. 92 (3 copies), November 15, 1965
- Item 15: Vol. 93 (3 copies), February 15, 1966
- Item 16: Vol. 94 (2 copies), May 15, 1966
- Item 17: Vol. 95 (3 copies), August 15, 1966
- Item 18: Vol. 96 (3 copies), November 15, 1966
- Item 19: Vol. 97 (3 copies), February 15, 1967
- Item 20: Vol. 98-99 (6 copies), August 15, 1967
- one copy is in Spanish.
- Folder 1: Proposal for Development
Browse by Series:
[Series 1: Amateur Athletic Union],
[Series 2: Amateurism],
[Series 3: Colleges and Universities],
[Series 4: Individuals],
[Series 5: IOC Presidents and Secretariat],
[Series 6: IOC Members],
[Series 7: Bulletin Officiel du Comite International Olympique],
[Series 8: IOC Newsletter],
[Series 9: Circular Letters],
[Series 10: Duplicate Circular Letters],
[Series 11: Circular Letter Responses],
[Series 12: IOC Meetings],
[Series 13: IOC Minutes],
[Series 14: IOC Commissions and Committees],
[Series 15: IOC Subject File],
[Series 16: National Olympic Committees],
[Series 17: Olympic Games],
[Series 18: Olympic Games Bids],
[Series 19: Regional Games],
[Series 20: Sports Federations],
[Series 21: Sports Organizations],
[Series 22: Sports Publications],
[Series 23: United States Olympic Association and Committee],
[Series 24: Personal Materials],
[Series 25: Articles and Speeches],
[Series 26: Publications],
[Series 27: Clippings],
[Series 28: Photographs],
[Series 29: Olympic Games Programs],
[Series 30: Programs for Regional Games],
[Series 31: Sports Programs],
[Series 32: Subject File],
[Series 33: Travel],
[Series 34: Book Notes and Sources],
[Series 35: Important Letters],
[Series 36: Microfilm],
[Series 37: Daguerreotypes and Ambrotypes],
[Series 38: Scrapbooks],
[Series 39: Audiovisual],
[Series 40: Photo Albums],
[Series 41: Certificates and Awards],
[Series 42: Oversize File],
[[information restricted]],
[Series 44: Series Additions, 2023],
[All]
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