Department of Physical Education, Athletics, and Recreation records, 1950-1977.

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Department of Physical Education, Athletics, and Recreation records, 1950-1977.

This collection includes administrative papers such as correspondence, bulletins, memoranda, minutes, paper clippings, photos, and reports. The collection also contains the papers of the Athletic Advisory Board, including budgets, minutes, correspondence, reports, and memoranda. Additionally, the "Men's Sports" folders contain correspondence, memoranda, sports information, sports schedules, publicity forms, and sports statistics books. The Women's Intercollegiate Athletics records include annual reports, budget requests, team score books, seasonal sports schedules, and team rosters and publications dealing with sports. The collection also includes sports publications and booklets.

7.9 cu. ft.

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State University of New York at Albany. Dept. of Physical Education for Women.

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State University of New York at Albany

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State University of New York at Albany. Department of Physical Education, Athletics, and Recreation.

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In 1858, the State Normal School at Albany authorized the development of physical training of students. The school deemed it necessary to offer physical education classes because of a concern that students were so focused on scholarship that they often neglected their physical health. The school also recognized the need for teachers capable in instruction of physical training in large towns and cities. In 1890, the New York Normal College required Physical Culture for all English, Classical, Kin...

State University of New York at Albany. Dept. of Physical Education for Men.

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