Special Collections Department
403 Parks Library
Iowa State University
Ames, IA 50011-2140

RS 10/7/6
Iowa State University

Women's Athletic Association (WAA)
Records, 1908-1992, n.d.


Descriptive summary

creator:

Iowa State University. Women's Athletic Association (WAA)

title:

Records

dates:

1908-1992, n.d.

extent:

1.26 linear feet (3 document boxes)

collection number:

RS 10/7/6

repository:

University Archives, Special Collections Department, Iowa State University.

 

Administrative information

access:

Open for research

publication rights:

Consult Head, Special Collections Department

preferred citation:

Iowa State University, Women's Athletic Association Records, RS10/7/6, Special Collections Department, Iowa State University Library.

 

Historical note

In 1908, Winifred Tilden (Head of Women's Physical Edcuation) started the Iowa State Women's Athletic Association (WAA). The WAA supervised inter-class athletic games, the Basketball, Hockey, and Tennis Clubs, and awarded medals and letter sweaters.  It had faculty organizers as well as student officers.

 

Collection description

This collection(1908-1992, n.d.) contains news clippings of the activities, minutes from meetings, yearbooks, and scrapbooks from the association participants.

 

Organization

This collection is arranged chronologically.

 

Container list

Box

Folder

Title

Dates

1

1

News clippings

1908, n.d.

1

2

Constitution and By-Laws - - constitution and by-laws

1913-1962, n.d.

1

3

Women's Athletic Association Minutes (bound)- - bound meeting minutes

1916-1924

1

4

Membership Lists and Pledging Records (chronological order)- - membership lists, group songs, pledge records

1920-1956, n.d.

1

5

Reports and Budgets - - reports to officials, budgets (1 8x10 b&w photograph)

1927-1962

1

6

Yearbooks for WAA

1928-1956, n.d.

1

7

Women's "I" Fraternity Minutes (chronological order)- - meeting minutes

1932-1954

5

9

Field Hockey Club - - members, correspondence, reports

1939-1958

6

1

Archery Club - - minutes and reports

1940-1961

1

8

"WAA" Scrapbook - photocopy

1941-1944

5

3

Mixed Volleyball - - reports

1947-1958

1

9

Playnights- - schedules

1948-1958

3

8

WAA Treasurer's Book

1949

3

9

Officials Club - - constitution and reports

1949-1959

1

10

Open House- - plans, scripts, advertisements

1949-1962

1

11

Officials Club Secretary's Book (bound)- - bound book

1952-1955

2

1

Racquet Club Meeting Minutes (bound)- - bound book

1952-1957

2

2

WAA Council Secretary's Book (bound)- - bound book

1952-1960

2

3

Reports- - reports to the president

1953-1954

5

4

Camp Counselor's Club - - record book

1953-1961

2

4

Alumni Coffee Hour - - reports, information

1954-1957

2

5

Research Materials- - news clippings, notes

1954-1957

2

6

Women's "I" Fraternity Meeting Minutes and Membership Lists (bound)- - bound book

1954-1960

6

3

Bowling Club - - reports

1954-1967

2

7

WAA Report (1 of 2)- - reports

1955-1956

2

8

WAA Report (2 of 2)- - reports

1955-1956

3

10

Officials Club Minute Book

1955-1960

5

5

Golf Tournament

1957

5

7

Pool Club Secretary and Treasurer Book

1957

2

9

Women's "I" Fraternity Minutes (bound)- - bound book

1957-1961

3

1

Officers and Duties- - duty lists for officers

1957-1963

3

2

Racquet Club Meeting Minutes (bound)- - bound book

1958

5

6

Golf Tournament

1958

5

8

Pool Club – Report

1959

3

3

Evaluation of Intramural Questionnaire- - evaluations

1960

6

2

Basketball Club - - rules

1960

5

1

Officials Club Minute Book

1960-1961

3

4

WAA Council Secretary Book (bound)- - bound book

1960-1964

3

5

Iowa State University Women's Athletics Association Handbook

1963-1964

3

6

"WAA" Scrapbook (photocopy )

1963-1964

4

2

Scrapbook/Photograph Album

1963-1964

4

3

Scrapbook/Photograph Album

1963-1964

5

2

Women's Physical Education Majors Club Reports

1963-1974

4

1

Photograph Album

1969-1973

3

7

"Women's Athletic Association 1961-1962: Remember the Wonder Years"

1992

6

4

WAA President's Evaluation

n.d.