Nashville Soccer History Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.1097

Content Description

Paper documents like game programs, posters, autographed team posters, and newspapers. Artifacts like soccer balls, jerseys, shirts, and promotional items.

Dates

  • Creation: 1980s-2020s

Conditions Governing Access

The physical materials from this collection may be viewed only in the reading room of Vanderbilt’s Special Collections and University Archives. Materials should be requested two to three days in advance to facilitate easier access. Contact specialcollections@vanderbilt.edu to schedule an appointment.

Full Extent

3.75 Linear Feet (1 Flat box, 1 Hollinger box, 4 Paige boxes, 3 posters in Bay 6 map/poster drawers)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Nashville Soccer History Collection, 1980s-2020s, contains material related to the many teams and individuals who made an impact on Nashville's soccer community, including items related to the Nashville Diamonds (1982), Nashville Metros (1989-2012), Nashville Football Club (2013-2016) and Nashville Soccer Club (2016-Present).

Title
Nashville Soccer History Collection
Status
In Progress
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Sponsor
Sarah Calise

Repository Details

Part of the Vanderbilt University Special Collections and University Archives Repository

Contact:
Special Collections Library
1101 19th Ave. S.
Nashville TN 37212 United States

About this Site

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Requesting Materials

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