Camp Fire Girls
Organization
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Camp Fire Girls, 1930-1940
Folder — Box 02: Series 01, Folder: 11
Identifier: b
Subseries 01b Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This subseries contains articles and papers written by Crampton; some published and unpublished pieces can be found. A bulk of the articles come from the Boys’ Life magazine column “Keeping Physically Fit” in which Crampton answered children’s letters of inquiry about physical fitness and hygiene. The topics represented within this series contain Crampton’s work on Posture, a review and order form for his 1937 book, “The Boy’s Book of Strength”, school physical fitness and hygiene, blood...
Dates:
1930-1940
C. Ward Crampton Papers
Collection — Box 01-05
Identifier: MS-510
Abstract
This collection focuses on the professional career of Charles Ward Crampton (1877-1964). Crampton was a physician, medical researcher, and teacher during the early 20th century. His major contributions to the medical field include work with geriatrics and gerontology, adolescent hygiene and physical fitness, posture, and blood pressure and circulatory systems. Crampton also contributed to the Boy Scouts of America as a column writer for Boys’ Life magazine. Crampton served as chairman for...
Dates:
1920-1952
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
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- Collection 2
- Archival Object 1
- Subject
- Physical fitness 2
- Basketball 1
- Basketball -- History 1
- Blood pressure 1
- Boy's life 1
- Camping 1
- Camping -- United States 1
- Camping -- United States -- History 1
- Camping -- United States -- Societies, etc. 1
- Exercise 1
- Geriatrics 1
- Health records, personal 1
- Humanics 1
- Physical education and training 1
- Physical education and training -- History 1
- Physical education and training -- Societies 1
- Physical education and training -- United States -- History 1
- Posture 1
- Sports for women 1
- Springfield College -- Basketball 1
- Springfield College -- Basketball -- Men 1
- Springfield College -- Sports 1
- Springfield College -- Sports -- Men 1
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