Since 1997 the Midwest Disc Sports Collection has preserved and made available primary resources documenting the history of the flying disc (Frisbee) and development of disc sports. MDSC is a part of the State Historical Society, an official agency of the state of Missouri, located in the heart of the University of Missouri campus in Columbia. Items of Interest: Correspondence Magazines, newsletters, club records, directories ; photographs, film, and video tournament brochures, flyers, posters ; newspaper clippings and original artwork Compilation of pamphlets, books, newsletters, posters, photographs, films, video recordings, instructional and promotional material, and miscellaneous materials pertaining to disc sports, "frisbee." Disc sports covered include guts, double disc court, freestyle, ultimate, canine events and others. Materials primarily cover disc sports in the Midwest region of the United States though some national development is documented. Etymology of "Frisbee" plus other disc sport history and folklore.