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Susan Manero Ephemera Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2022-076

Scope and Content

This collection contains a copy of the Virginia Tech women's rugby schedule for the spring semester of 1981, an undated flyer advertising an interest meeting for women's rugby, two photographs taken during a women's rugby game, and a card meant to be handed out to raise awareness about the LGBTQ+ community.

Dates

  • 1979 - 1981

Language of Materials

The materials in this collection are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use

The copyright status of this collection is unknown. Copyright restrictions may apply. Contact Special Collections and University Archives for assistance in determining the use of these materials.

Reproduction or digitization of materials for personal or research use can be requested using our reproduction/digitization form: http://bit.ly/scuareproduction.

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Administrative History

The first Virginia Tech women's rugby team was formed in 1979 and included multiple lesbians who had previously played flag football. Since the early 1990s, women's rugby at Virginia Tech has been a club sport competing in the Blue Ridge Conference at the Division 1 level.

Source: Virginia Tech Women's Rugby

Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder)

Abstract

This collection contains a copy of the Virginia Tech women's rugby schedule for the spring semester of 1981, an undated flyer advertising an interest meeting for women's rugby, two photographs taken during a women's rugby game, and a card meant to be handed out to raise awareness about the LGBTQ+ community.

Source of Acquisition

The Susan Manero Ephemera Collection was donated to Special Collections and University Archives in 2019.

Rights Statement for Archival Description

The guide to the Susan Manero Ephemera Collection by Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, is licensed under a CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/public-domain/cc0/).

Processing Information

The processing, arrangement, and description of the Susan Manero Ephemera Collection commenced and completed in November 2022.

Title
Susan Manero Ephemera Collection, ca. 1970s-1980s
Status
Completed
Author
Tyler Williams, Student Assistant
Date
2022 CC0 1.0)
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech Repository

Contact:
Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308