Olympics
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Bill Bowerman papers
Collection
Identifier: UA 003
Abstract
Collection comprises the papers of American track and field coach and Nike co-founder Bill Bowerman, who led the University of Oregon track team, 1948- 1972, and the United States Olympic track team, 1972. Collection includes correspondence, journals, athlete information, publications, and photographs reflecting Bowerman's career as a coach and his involvement in the track and field community in Oregon and the United States. Of particular note are materials concerning Bowerman's innovations...
Dates:
1932-1999
Julie Johnson interview sound recording, May 4, 2014
Item
Identifier: OFN007_dm_20140504_JohnsonJ_audio_004
Dates:
May 4, 2014
Kenny Moore papers
Collection
Identifier: UA 239
Abstract
Kenny Moore was a sports journalist, author, screenwriter, distance runner, and former Olympian. The collection includes correspondence, writing and research files, manuscripts and screenplays, track memorabilia and ephemera, materials related to athletic committees and activism, and personal papers.
Dates:
1908-2015; Majority of material found within 1960s-2013
Hope Hughes Pressman papers
Collection
Identifier: UA 019
Abstract
Hope Hughes Pressman worked for the University of Oregon in the President's Office, for the University of Oregon Foundation, and for the University of Oregon Museum in addition to serving on several committees and councils at the city and state level. This collection contains materials relating to Pressman's involvement with those other committees and councils, including Aid for Families with Dependent Children (ADC), the Arts in Oregon Association, the Committee for Supplementary Cultural...
Dates:
1963-1977