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 2: Amateurism
- Box 11
- Folder 1: Amateur Code, 1933-38, 1944
- folder 1 of 3
- Folder 2: Amateur Code, 1933-38, 1944
- folder 2 of 3
- Folder 3: Amateur Code, 1933-38, 1944
- folder 3 of 3
- Folder 4: Amateur Definition, American Olympic Committee, 1934-36
- Folder 5: Amateur Fencer's League of America
- Folder 6: Amateur Pledge Clippings 1956
- Folder 7: Amateur Rule Background Material Clippings, Notes, 1942-57
- Folder 8: Amateur for Olympic Games, Definition of an: Sporting Life (London), Baron de Coubertin's letter, articles, 1909
- Folder 9: Amateurism, 1946-52
- folder 1 of 2
- Folder 10: Amateurism, 1946-52
- folder 2 of 2
- Folder 11: Articles by Others 1955-61
- Folder 12: Clippings, 1937-63
- Folder 13: Clippings, 1934, 1936, 1938, 1941, 1945-65
- folder 1 of 2
- Box 12
- Folder 1: Clippings, 1934, 1936, 1938, 1941, 1945-65
- folder 2 of 2
- Folder 2: Correspondence 1954-62
- Folder 3: Data 1929-47
- Folder 4: Governing Bodies, Report from, 1945
- Folder 5: Handwritten Notes
- Folder 6: Memorandums and Notes 1944-56
- Folder 7: National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics vs. National Collegiate Athletic Association 1961-65
- Folder 8: NAIA, A. O. Duer, Executive Secretary 1960-68
- Folder 9: NAIA 1970-71
- Folder 10: AAU vs. Colleges (NCAA) 1926-37
- Folder 11: NCAA 1926, 1936-40, 1944, 1948-51
- Folder 12: NCAA 1952-68
- Folder 13: NCAA Clippings 1970-74
- Box 13
- Folder 1: NCAA Finance Committee 1935-36, 1939
- Folder 2: NCAA News 1973
- Folder 3: NCAA vs. AAU, 1962-68
- folder 1 of 2
- Folder 4: NCAA vs. AAU, 1962-68
- folder 2 of 2
- Folder 5: AAU NCAA Committee on Commerce Hearing, Senator W.G. Magnuson, August 1965
- Folder 6: AAU-NCAA Newspaper Clippings, 1962-66
- folder 1 of 3
- Folder 7: AAU-NCAA Newspaper Clippings, 1962-66
- folder 2 of 3
- Folder 8: AAU-NCAA Newspaper Clippings, 1962-66
- folder 3 of 3
- Folder 9: NCAA-AAU Dispute 1965-68
- Folder 10: NCAA Sportsmanship Article 1929
- Folder 11: NCAA Sports Basketball 1948-50
- Folder 12: NCAA Sports Bobsled 1949
- Folder 13: NCAA Sports Equestrian 1947
- Folder 14: NCAA Sports Football 1951
- Folder 15: NCAA Sports Gliding 1948
- Folder 16: NCAA Sports Gymnastics 1947-48
- Folder 17: NCAA Sports Rowing 1946-49
- Folder 18: NCAA Sports Soaring 1946
- Folder 19: NCAA Sports Swimming 1946-50
- Folder 20: NCAA Sports Swimming 1957, 1958
- Folder 21: NCAA Sports Track and Field 1946
- Folder 22: NCAA Track Coaches International Clinic, 1933, 1944, 1956
- Box 14
- Folder 1: National Intercollegiate Athletic Association Swimming Championships 1948
- Sub-Series 1: National Ski Association
- Folder 2: Amateur Rules, Annual Reports, Bulletins 1935, 1948, 1956-57, 1967
- Folder 3: General, 1936-60
- folder 1 of 2
- Folder 4: General, 1936-60
- folder 2 of 2
- Folder 5: Arthur Barth and Fred Bellmar, 1947-51
- Folder 6: Edwin N. Eaton 1952-53, 1960-61
- Folder 7: Cortlandt T. Hill 1952-53, 1959
- Folder 8: Alfred D. Lindley 1946-51
- Folder 9: J.S. Mullin 1951-59
- Folder 10: J.S. Mullin 1960-1962
- Folder 11: J.S. Mullin 1963
- Folder 12: J.S. Mullin 1964-68
- Folder 13: Albert E. Sigal, 1936, 1946 - August 1947
- Folder 14: Albert E. Sigal, September - November 1947
- Folder 15: Albert E. Sigal, December 1947 - 1949
- Box 15
- Box 444
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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