Papers of Dudley Allen Sargent, 1879-1925 (inclusive).

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Papers of Dudley Allen Sargent, 1879-1925 (inclusive).

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Includes personal professional correspondence; manuscripts of articles and speeches; research notes about physical education; glass plate negatives and other photographs; financial records; and anthropometrical records, 1883-1925, from the Department of Physical Education. Related publications and reference material also available in repository.

11 linear ft. of mss.

Harvard University Archives.

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Harvard University Archives.

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Harvard University

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Harvard College was founded by a vote of the Great and General Court of Massachusetts on October 28, 1636 that allocated “400£ towards a schoale or colledge.” Subsequent legislative acts established the Board of Overseers, but it was the Charter of 1650 that created the Harvard Corporation as the College's primary governing board and defined its composition and authority. The College Charter became a contentious target for College officials, the Massachusetts Governor and General C...

Harvard University. Dept. of Physical Education

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Sargent, Dudley Allen, 1849-1924

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Sargent taught physical training at Harvard and was director of Hemenway Gymnasium from 1879 to 1919. From the description of Papers of Dudley Allen Sargent, 1879-1925 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76972875 Dudley Allen Sargent (1849-1924) was an early innovator in physical education. His long association with Harvard included his years as Director of the Hemenway Gymnasium at Harvard from 1879 to 1919. During this time, he also establis...