Clarence E. Brewer papers 1914-1964

War Camp Community Service (U.S.)

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Detroit (Mich.). Recreation Commission.

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Brewer, Clarence E., 1892-1964.

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Pioneer in the public recreation movement, Detroit (Mich.) Recreation Commissioner. From the description of Clarence E. Brewer papers, 1914-1964. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34423211 Clarence Brewer was one of the leading pioneers of the public recreation movement in the United States during the first half of the twentieth century. He is known in Michigan primarily for his recreation work in Detroit where he served as Commissioner of Recreation...

National Recreation Association

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Founded in 1906 as the Playground Association of America, the organization soon changed its focus to a more dynamic conception of recreation dedicated to improving the human environment through park, recreation, and leisure opportunities. Recruitment and training of recreation leaders, city planning, dissemination of information, technical assistance to local communities, and association activities during the two world wars are issues reflected in the collection. Reflecting the organization's ch...