National Recreation Association records supplement, 19--

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National Recreation Association records supplement, 19--

This supplementary collection is primarily comprised of publications and reference files compiled by the National Recreation Association.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8287572

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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National Recreation Association

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Founded in 1906 as the Playground Association of America, the organization soon changed its focus to a more dynamic conception of recreation dedicated to improving the human environment through park, recreation, and leisure opportunities. Recruitment and training of recreation leaders, city planning, dissemination of information, technical assistance to local communities, and association activities during the two world wars are issues reflected in the collection. Reflecting the organization's ch...