Athletic Department records - Curtis Parker files
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of Athletic Department records about the football program at Centenary College of Louisiana during the 1930s. The files were maintained by Centenary’s athletic director and head football coach, Curtis Parker.
Series 1: Office records (1934-1939) largely consists of Parker’s correspondence and subject files. Much of the information relates to football players and games.
Series 2: Scouting reports (1939) contains information collected about other college football teams. This includes details about players, notes about plays, and game programs.
Dates
- 1934 - 1939
Creator
- Centenary College of Louisiana Athletic Department (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research use.
Conditions Governing Use
Physical rights are retained by the Centenary College of Louisiana Archives and Special Collections. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.
Biographical / Historical
The Athletic Department at Centenary College of Louisiana during the time period of these records (1934-1939) consisted of Curtis Parker (Director of Athletics and Coach, 1934-1940), E. T. Renfro (Assistant Coach, 1934-1935), and Elmer Smith (Assistant Coach, 1936-1942), Tom Cobb (Assistant Coach, 1936-1942), and Marvin Gibson (Trainer, 1934-1942).
Extent
2 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Arranged in two series: 1. Office Records (1934-1939), 2. Scouting Reports (1939).
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Unidentified; transferred before 1980.
Creator
- Centenary College of Louisiana Athletic Department (Organization)
- Title
- Finding aid to the Centenary College of Louisiana Athletic Department Records - Curtis Parker files
- Author
- Chris Brown and Riane Faas
- Date
- 2022
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Centenary College of Louisiana Archives and Special Collections Repository