Barnard College Physical Education Department records, 1903-1998.

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Barnard College Physical Education Department records, 1903-1998.

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Awards, syllabi, schedules and notices (1972-1974), questionnaires (1918-1938), annual reports (1919-1969), departmental meeting minutes (1918-1953, 1972-1977), records of physical examinations (1941-1959) and gym uniforms (1935) related to the founding, management and operations of the Physical Education department.

14 linear ft. (32 boxes) ; (4 film reels).

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Although the Physical Education Department was not established until 1916, athletic programs began at Barnard around 1900 through the offices of the Committee on Undergraduate Athletics, an alumnae group. The Greek Games, first held in 1903, were a spontaneous development initiated by the Class of 1905 as a challenge to the freshman class. Athletic components of the Greek Games included wrestling, chariot racing, discus throwing and torch races. Later classes added drama, dance, poetry and music...

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Barnard College was given its first provisional charter by the Regents of the State of New York on Aug. 8, 1889. From the description of Barnard College charters and statutes, 1934-1988. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 275960020 Junior Month was a summer project in sociological theory and practice founded in 1917 and supervised by the Charity Organization Society of New York City. In a one month period juniors from twelve eastern colleges a...