College Sports for Women
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Kittie Blakemore Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 5274
Scope and Contents
Papers relating to the life and career of West Virginia University women's atheltics trailblazer Kittie Blakemore. Kittie Blakemore is most well known for spearheading the formation of what would later become the Women's Athletics program at WVU alongside Dr. Wincie Ann Carruth after the introduction of Title IX by the federal government in 1972, which guarantees equal opportunities for everyone, regardless of sex or gender. Blakemore also started coaching women's basketball at WVU in...
Dates:
1969-1990
West Virginia University, Women's Studies Center, Records
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 5048
Dates:
1885-2001, and undated