Julius Palffy-Alpar papers, 1943-2001.

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Julius Palffy-Alpar papers, 1943-2001.

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Contains scrapbook, correspondence, fencing documents, and writings. The scrapbook covers his professional career as a fencing instructor for the U.S. Army in Europe, France, Toronto, Canada, San Francisco and as a professor at U.C. Berkeley. Correspondents include Marcel Marceau and inquiries about his work. Fencing documents include his work with the U.C. Drama Dept., and competitions. Writings include "Creating letters with objects," and "Fencing for the Blind." Also includes articles, awards and ephemera.

2 v., 2 boxes and 2 oversize folders (1.2 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8322740

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University of California, Berkeley. Dept. of Physical Education.

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Marceau, Marcel

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University of California (1868-1952)

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Administrative History During the mid-twentieth century, the American Labor Movement reached a pinnacle of power and influence within society. The Second World War required that labor be managed as a strategic resource; the high productivity of workers during the war carried over in the peace time economy, which experienced a sustained economic "boom." Unlike European labor relations, where unions play an "official" role in government, the Am...

Palffy-Alpar, Julius, 1908-2001

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Julius Palffy-Alpar was born in 1908 in Hunyard-Kristyor, Transylvania. He received the diploma of Maitre d'Armes and Sports instructor. He was faculty in the Physical Education Dept. at U.C. Berkeley from 1962-1975. Palffy-Alpar taught Marcel Marceau how to fence and became friends. From the description of Julius Palffy-Alpar papers, 1943-2001. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 84547759 ...

University of California, Berkeley. Dept. of Dramatic Art.

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