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Springfield College

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Dates

  • Usage: 1954 - Present

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

James and Jean Genasci Papers

 Collection — Box 01-08
Identifier: MS-540
Abstract Dr. James Genasci was born in 1928. He attended Springfield College, receiving his Bachelor of Science in 1950 and a Master of Science in 1955. He got a Doctor of Education from the University of Northern Colorado in 1960. He was an Associate Professor of Physical Education and eventual Assistant Director of the Division of Graduate Studies at Springfield College from 1963 to 1994. Dr. Genasci was also an advocate for LGBTQ+ rights, co-founding the Pioneer Valley Chapter of PFLAG, Inc....
Dates: ca. 1940-2000

Luther Halsey Gulick Papers

 Collection — Boxes All Boxes
Identifier: MS-503
Abstract This collection documents the work of Luther Halsey Gulick (1865-1918) who was a pioneer and national leader in health and physical education in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. From 1887 to 1900 Gulick helped establish and supervise the Physical Department at the International YMCA Training School (now Springfield College). Gulick moved to New York City in 1900, where he worked at the Pratt Institute High School and Russell Sage Foundation. Gulick and his wife Charlotte...
Dates: ca. 1853-2010; Majority of material found within 1891-1917