Santa Barbara College of the University of California, Department of Women's Physical Education Scrapbooks, ca. 1937-1945
Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Santa Barbara College of the University of California. Dept. of Women's Physical Education
- Abstract:
- The collection contains six scrapbooks documenting the Women's Physical Education Department's dance concerts from 1937 to 1945. The scrapbooks contain clippings, programs, reports, memos and correspondence, and other related material.
- Extent:
- 0.9 linear feet (3 oversize flat boxes)
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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Santa Barbara College of the University of California, Department of Women's Physical Education Scrapbooks. UArch 95. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The program of Women's Physical Education was "designed to produce a highly skilled professional person in the field of physical and health education and also a better, wiser, and more cultivated individual." (From "Statement of criteria which establish the professional nature of the curriculum offered," box 15, folder 2. UCSB College of Letters and Science records, UArch 66.) Courses offered included archery, tennis, swimming, dance, softball, basketball, badminton, golf, and preparatory courses for teaching physical education.
Physical Education is now managed by the Department of Exercise and Sports Studies. They maintain a website: http://www.essr.ucsb.edu/
Dance instruction is now managed by the Department of Theater and Dance. Website: http://www.theaterdance.ucsb.edu/
The collection contains six scrapbooks documenting the Women's Physical Education Department's dance concerts from 1937 to 1945. The scrapbooks contain clippings, programs, reports, memos and correspondence, and other related material.
- Acquisition information:
- Undetermined.
- Physical location:
- Del Sur, University Archives, 30B.
- Rules or conventions:
- Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard
Indexed terms
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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None.
- Terms of access:
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Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Department of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.
- Preferred citation:
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Santa Barbara College of the University of California, Department of Women's Physical Education Scrapbooks. UArch 95. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.
- Location of this collection:
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UC Santa Barbara LibrarySanta Barbara, CA 93106-9010, US
- Contact:
- (805) 893-3062