Raycroft, Joseph Edward, 1867-
Joseph Edward Raycroft was the Chairman of Princeton University's Department of Health and Physical Education from 1911 until his retirement in 1936. During this time he made many important contributions to Princeton, including the development of a comprehensive student health program, the construction of the new Isabella McCosh Infirmary, and broadening the participation in intramural athletics to include some ninety percent of Princeton's student body.
From the description of Joseph E. Raycroft papers, 1888-1992. (Princeton University Library). WorldCat record id: 177709006
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
|---|---|---|---|
| creatorOf | Raycroft, Joseph Edward, 1867-. Joseph E. Raycroft papers, 1888-1992. | Princeton University Library |
Bibliographic and Digital Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository |
|---|
Filters:
| Relation | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| associatedWith | Fosdick, Raymond Blaine, 1883- | person |
| associatedWith | Isabella McCosh Infirmary. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Olympic Games 1896 : Athens, Greece). | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Olympic Games 1932 : Los Angeles, Calif.). | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Olympic Games 1936 : Berlin, Germany). | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Princeton University | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Princeton University. Library. Raycroft Collection. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. Army | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. War Department Commission on Training Camp Activities (Army dept.). | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. War Department Commission on Training Camp Activities (Navy dept.). | corporateBody |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey--Princeton | |||
| United States |
| Subject |
|---|
| Book collecting |
| Rare books |
| College sports |
| Exercise |
| Military training camps |
| Physical education and training |
| Physical fitness |
| Physical fitness |
| Occupation |
|---|
| Activity |
|---|
Person
Birth 1867
Related Descriptions
Search Elsewhere
Information
