Boston College Varsity Club records

Collection

Identifier: BC-2005-011

Staff Only

Dates

Creation: 1949-2021

Scope and Contents

Records of the Boston College Varsity Club, primarily minutes, photographs, and programs. The bulk of materials pertain to the Hall of Fame, established in 1970, and include induction ceremony programs, nominations, and photographs.

Creator

Boston College. Varsity Club (Organization)

Restrictions on Access

Collection is open for research. Digital content in this collection has been migrated from source media; digital use copies can only be accessed onsite in the Burns Library Reading Room.

Conditions Governing Use

These materials are made available for use in research, teaching and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright Law. The user must assume full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used for academic research or otherwise should be fully credited with the source. The original authors may retain copyright to the materials.

Historical note: Boston College Varsity Club

Since 1920, the Boston College Varsity Club has represented all student-athletes who have earned a Varsity Club Letter. Sponsored by Athletics, the Varsity Club is a dues-based membership group that stages member events including the Eagle of the Year Awards and annual Hall of Fame Inductions.

Sources:

"Varsity Club," Boston College Athletics, accessed 2024 January 30. https://bceagles.com/sports/2021/4/13/varsityclub

Extent

5.5 Linear Feet (5 containers)

6.23 Gigabytes (947 files, including approximately 1 hour of video)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Records of the Boston College Varsity Club, primarily including minutes, photographs, and programs. The bulk of the materials pertain to the Hall of Fame, established in 1970, and include induction ceremony programs, nominations, and photographs.

Arrangement

Arranged in two series: I. Administrative materials; and II. Awards and events.

The second series is further arranged in three subseries: A. All-Sports Banquet; B. Hall of Fame; and C. Special awards and events.

Materials within series are arranged chronologically.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Acquired through multiple alumni donations over time, particularly from Christopher S. Conley, Sahag R. Dakesian, and David Hasenfus.

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