Coach Ken Sisson Manuscript Collection
Scope and Contents
Coach Ken Sisson's manuscript collection includes paper documents, programs, photographs, and correspondence. In addition, the collection contains two signed basketballs from the 1970s, a framed poster, and scrapbooks.
Dates
- Creation: 1966 - 2005
Biographical / Historical
Kenneth "Ken" Sisson (1931-2018) was the ESU men's basketball coach for 19 years from 1963-1983. He was inducted into ESU's hall of fame in 2004, having led the team to three straight 20-win seasons from 1970-1973. Coach Sisson also founded the Pocono Classic Basketball Tournement.
Extent
2.25 Linear Feet (2 full size boxes, one oversized framed poster, and one shallow newspaper box)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Collection is divided into three series. Series I: Documents and Photographs, Series II: 3-D Artifacts and Awards, Series III: Scrapbooks.
- Title
- Coach Ken Sisson Manuscriprt Collection
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Willow Tomkovicz
- Date
- 05/28/2025
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Archives and Special Collections Repository
East Stroudsburg University
200 Prospect Street
Kemp Library
East Stroudsburg PA 18301
570-422-3594
klibrary@esu.edu