Fresh Air Camp (University of Michigan) Records 1922-1979 1967-1972

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Fresh Air Camp (University of Michigan) Records 1922-1979 1967-1972

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Youth camp founded in 1921 by member of University of Michigan Student Christian Association to provide outdoor experience for underprivileged youths, management assumed by University of Michgan Institute for Human Adjustment in 1944 and later by the School of Education when emphasis changed to serving physically handicapped children. Records document management of the camp including reports on camp activites and research conducted at the camp.

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Evans, Thomas, 1742-1784

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Trippe, Matthew J.

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Reimann, Lewis Charles

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Fresh Air Camp (University of Michigan)

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The University of Michigan Fresh Air Camp was started in 1921 by Lewis Reimann and Thomas Evans, the former of whom served as the camp's first director. The camp began as a volunteer driven organization of students involved with the Student Christian Association, with the goal of providing outdoor experience to underprivileged, mostly urban youth. For the first three years, the camp was held in different locations, but in 1924, through a gift of Virginia Ives, it acquired a permanen...

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See the historical sketch in the finding aid for School of Education (University of Michigan) Records. From the guide to the Michigan School of Education (University of Michigan) publications, 1880-[ongoing], 1923-1995, (Bentley Historical Library University of Michigan) University Elementary, Junior High, and High School administered under auspices of University of Michigan School of Education. From the description of School of Education (University of Michigan)...