INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR SPORT AND OLYMPIC HISTORY

STATE COLLEGE, PA

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The International Institute for Sport and Olympic History (IISOH) is a non-profit organization located in State College, Pennsylvania. The mission of the institute is to preserve and promote the history and culture of sport and the Olympic Games.

The IISOH was founded in 2010 by Dr. Norbert Müller, a professor of kinesiology at Penn State University, and is housed in a 20,000 square foot facility that includes a library, museum, and research center. The library contains over 20,000 books and journals on sport and Olympic history, as well as rare and unique materials such as original Olympic posters, photographs, and programs. The museum features exhibits on the history of the Olympic Games, famous athletes and coaches, and the evolution of sports equipment and technology.

In addition to its collections, the IISOH also sponsors research projects, publishes scholarly works, and hosts events and programs related to sport and Olympic history. The institute is open to the public and welcomes researchers, scholars, and sports enthusiasts from around the world to explore its resources and participate in its programs. The IISOH is a unique institution that serves as a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of sport and the Olympic Games.

INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR SPORT AND OLYMPIC HISTORY is a Uncategorized or General Museum in STATE COLLEGE PA. US MID #8404201553

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania).

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INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR SPORT AND OLYMPIC HISTORY
PO BOX 175
STATE COLLEGE
PA
16804-0175

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MID # 8404201553
Name INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR SPORT AND OLYMPIC HISTORY
Alternate Name
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Mid-Atlantic
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 412041155
NTEECC A50
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 40.79183, -77.860757
CODES FIPS State Code: 42
FIPS County Code: 027
US Census Tract: 012600
US Census Block: 1015