Scope and Contents The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) Collection (1987–2011) comprises magazines, newspapers, printed and published materials, and correspondence, totaling 4 linear feet. It documents the athletic, academic, and cultural impact of one of the oldest athletic conferences in the United States, originally founded in 1912 as the Colored Intercollegiate Athletic Association and renamed in 1950. The collection captures the evolution of the CIAA Basketball Tournament into a...