Duke University. Women's Dept. of Physical Education.

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The Duke University Women's Department of Health and Physical Education began in about 1926 and merged with the Men's Physical Education Department in 1975. The Women's Department was responsible for providing required physical education courses, overseeing recreational and athletic activities, and providing a major in physical education. The Department had three chairmen during its existence: Julia R. Grout, Betty F. McCue, and Elizabeth C. Bookhout.

From the description of Women's Department of Health and Physical Education records, 1923-1976. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 60344413

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creatorOf Duke University. Women's Dept. of Physical Education. Women's Department of Health and Physical Education records, 1923-1976. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
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associatedWith Bookhout, Elizabeth C. person
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associatedWith Duke University. Woman's College. corporateBody
associatedWith Grout, Julia R. person
associatedWith McCue, Betty Foster. person
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Place Name Admin Code Country
United States
North Carolina
Subject
College students
Physical education and training
Physical education facilities
Physical education for women
Sex discrimination in education
Sports for women
Women
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Active 1923

Active 1976

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