Date Span: | 1944-1998 |
Creator: | Beran, Janice A. (1931-) |
Extent: | 2.00 linear feet. |
Collection Number: | IWA0149 |
Repository: | Iowa Women's Archives |
Summary: | Professor in the College of Education at Iowa State University until her retirement in 1994. Materials relate to the history of sports and particularly the participation of women and African-Americans in Iowa sports. |
Alternate Extent Statement: Photographs in Box 3
Access: The papers are open for research.
Use: Copyright has been retained by the donor.
Acquisition: The papers (donor no. 217) were donated by Janice A. Beran in 1994 and 1998.
Preferred Citation: Janice A. Beran papers, Iowa Women's Archives, The University of Iowa Libraries, Iowa City.
Repository: | Iowa Women's Archives |
Address: | 100 Main Library University of Iowa Libraries Iowa City, IA 52242 |
Phone: | 319-335-5068 |
Curator: | Kären Mason |
Email: | lib-women@uiowa.edu |
Website: | http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/iwa |
Janice A. Beran was a professor in the College of Education at Iowa State University until her retirement in 1994. In 1992 she was the first to ever win the Central District Scholar Award from the Central District Association of the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance. Beran has done extensive research on Iowa sport history, particularly on women and African Americans. Her research on the history of Iowa girls' high school basketball culminated in a book published in 1993, From Six-on-Six to Full Court Press: A Century of Iowa Girls' Basketball (Ames: Iowa State University Press) [available through the Main Library, or in Special Collections].
Browse by Series:
Series 1: FAMILY HISTORY
Series 2: MANUSCRIPTS
Series 3: REPRINTS
Series 4: SPEECHES
Series 5: COMMENTARY
Series 6: RESEARCH FILES -- GIRLS' BASKETBALL
Series 7: IOWA GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC UNION (IGHSAU)
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