Papers, 1935-1975.

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Papers, 1935-1975.

Correspondence, reports, memoranda, and minutes sent to and received from physical education deans and directors; President's Council on Physical Fitness; American Association for Health, Physical Education and Recreation; Big Ten CIC Physical Education Body of Knowledge Project; and Michigan State University's physical education program. Topics include physical education budgeting, university requirements, and program evaluations; planning utilization of Allerton Park; merger of University of Illinois Dept. of Physical Education for Men and Dept. of Physical Education for Women to form Dept. of Physical Education; and Foundations of Physical Activity, a textbook edited by McCristal. Includes articles and speeches concerning physical fitness, physical education as an academic discipline, University of Illinois state of the college reports, Body of Knowledge Project curriculum evaluations, physical education programs, and junior high athletics.

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McCristal, King James, 1907-

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Dean of the College of Physical Education, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (earlier name: University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign campus)). From the description of Papers, 1935-1975. (University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign). WorldCat record id: 28420436 ...

American Association for Health, Physical Education, and Recreation.

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The American Association for Health, Physical Education and Recreation (AAHPER) is a service organization whose founding dates back to November 27, 1885 when William Gilbert Anderson, an instructor of physical education at Adelphi Academy, Brooklyn, invited a group of people working in the gymnastic field to come together to discuss their profession. A successor to the American Physical Education Association, it changed it name in 1975 to the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education and ...

Michigan State University

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Michigan State University was established in 1855, and by 1862, it stood as the nation’s premier land-grant university. Over the decades, the university has continued to be a model of what a land-grant university can and should do. As a university of, for and by the people, Michigan State University began a long tradition of empowering people through educational opportunity....

Big Ten CIC Physical Education Body of Knowledge Project

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University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign campus)

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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Dept. of Physical Education.

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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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Chartered as Illinois Industrial University 1867; adopted name University of Illinois in 1885 and know as the Urbana-Champaign campus; became University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1966). From the description of Afro-American Studies and Research Program records, 1980-1984. (Fisk University). WorldCat record id: 70970126 ...

President's Council on Physical Fitness (U.S.)

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