Basketball in Oregon Digital

Oregon State University Women's Basketball and Field Hockey Scrapbooks, 1964-1968 (MSS WomenBBHockey)
The Oregon State University Women's Basketball and Field Hockey Scrapbooks document the women's basketball and field hockey teams for several years in the mid-1960s. The scrapbooks include color and b/w snapshot photographs, ephemera, and clippings documenting team members, games, travel, and special events. One of the scrapbooks is for the 1968 basketball team which played all of its games in February. 

George Edmonston, Jr. Collection, 1907-2011 (MSS Edmonston)
The George Edmonston, Jr. Collection primarily consists of materials collected and generated by Edmonston over the course of his nineteen years (1986-2005) as editor of the Oregon Stater alumni magazine, during which time he wrote dozens of articles on the history of the university. The collection includes original and reproduced photographs and other primary sources used by Edmonston in his research and writing on OSU and the Willamette Valley. Boxes 1 and 2 contain subject files and images of Oregon State basketball teams and individual players.

*Chuck Boice Papers, 1912-2010 (MSS Boice)
The Chuck Boice Papers document Boice's journalism career, family life, and military service and include materials assembled and created by Boice pertaining to Oregon State University athletics and alumni. The records reflect his work at Oregon State University as well as his journalism work at the University of Portland and several Oregon radio stations. The collection includes correspondence, military records, newspaper clippings, notes, photographs, poetry, publications, sound recordings, artifacts, and manuscripts of columns and articles written by Boice. Boxes 1 and 5 contain photographs of OSU basketball games.

*Ralph O. Coleman Papers, 1910-1991 (MSS Coleman)
The Coleman Papers consist of materials generated and collected by alumnus and baseball coach Ralph O. Coleman that reflect his career with OSU athletics, his military training and service, honors that he received, and his work for the U.S. Army leading baseball and basketball coaching clinics in Europe and Japan. Numbering about 250 photographs in total, the images contained in the Ralph O. Coleman Papers depict Coleman in portrait shots, in group shots with other OSU Athletics faculty, attending American Baseball Coaches Association meetings, with his wife and friends at his Woodburn home, being honored at award ceremonies, and with other members of the Corvallis Country Club. Box 1 contains a subject file regarding Coleman's work with the U.S. Army Basketball Officials Clinic in 1955, and images of the Oregon State Basketball team.

*Beth Russell Papers, 1941-2005 (MSS Russell)
The Beth Russell Papers consist of memorabilia collected by Russell and reflecting her undergraduate experience at Oregon State College and a trip to Alaska taken in 1941. An addition to the Beth Russell Papers (Accession 2012:051) is made up of artifacts, photographs, and publications collected by alumna Russell that document OSU athletics, campus art exhibits, and Russell's membership in the Sigma Kappa sorority. The publications include a OSU basketball yearbook, an OSU athletics guest guide, an OSC songbook, a Sigma Kappa songbook, and art exhibit announcements.

Basketball Photographs, 1910-1966 (P 006)
The Basketball Photographs depict the Oregon State University men's basketball teams from 1919-1966. Included are group photos, player portraits, action shots, and photographs of the rally squad and trophies won by the team.

Claud L. Booth Photograph Album, 1919-1973 (P 300)
The Claud L. Booth Photograph Album was assembled by Booth to document his student years at Oregon Agricultural College (OAC), primarily from 1919 to 1924. About half of the album's images depict sports at Oregon Agricultural College and include photographs of individual athletes and coaches, teams, and athletic events. Images for baseball, basketball (Box 01), football, soccer, track, and wrestling are included, with baseball and basketball comprising the majority.

OSU Band Photographs, 1892-1998 (P 104)
The collection consists of two series - Itemized Photographs and Non-Itemized Photographs. Most of these images date to the first half of the twentieth century. The Itemized Photographs consist largely of images of individual band members and of the marching band performing in various formations. The Non-Itemized Photographs include images of the Marching, Symphonic and Basketball bands (Box 1); Jazz Ensembles; photographs used in brochures; images of "Tonight Show" bandleader Doc Severinsen; and images of other music events including the OSU Junior High Music camp and its participants at Rockaway Beach, Oregon, 1982.