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William G. Morgan Papers

 Collection — Box: 01
Identifier: MS-511
Abstract This collection documents some of the early life and achievements of William G. Morgan (1870-1942), who graduated from the International YMCA Training School, now Springfield College, in Springfield, Massachusetts in 1894, and who created the game of volleyball at the Holyoke YMCA in Holyoke, Massachusetts in 1895. The materials within this collection relate primarily to Morgan’s connections to Springfield College and Western Massachusetts and to his creation of volleyball. Items within...
Dates: 1892-2000

Morgan – Photographs, ca. 1892-1940

 Folder — Box: 01, Folder: 01
Collection Scope and Contents From the Collection: The materials within this collection relate primarily to William G. Morgan, his connections to Springfield College and Western Massachusetts, and his creation of the game of volleyball. The collection contains Morgan’s original application to the Physical Department at the International YMCA Training School dated December 12, 1892. Additionally, there is some correspondence from Morgan’s daughter, Lillian Morgan Hewitt, which relates to Morgan’s induction into the Springfield...
Dates: ca. 1892-1940

Morgan – Biographical Information, ca. 1892-1938

 Folder — Box: 01, Folder: 02
Collection Scope and Contents From the Collection: The materials within this collection relate primarily to William G. Morgan, his connections to Springfield College and Western Massachusetts, and his creation of the game of volleyball. The collection contains Morgan’s original application to the Physical Department at the International YMCA Training School dated December 12, 1892. Additionally, there is some correspondence from Morgan’s daughter, Lillian Morgan Hewitt, which relates to Morgan’s induction into the Springfield...
Dates: ca. 1892-1938

Morgan – Springfield College Application for Admission, 1892

 Folder — Box: 01, Folder: 03
Collection Scope and Contents From the Collection: The materials within this collection relate primarily to William G. Morgan, his connections to Springfield College and Western Massachusetts, and his creation of the game of volleyball. The collection contains Morgan’s original application to the Physical Department at the International YMCA Training School dated December 12, 1892. Additionally, there is some correspondence from Morgan’s daughter, Lillian Morgan Hewitt, which relates to Morgan’s induction into the Springfield...
Dates: 1892

Morgan – Springfield College Alumni File with Correspondence, 1938-1979

 Folder — Box: 01, Folder: 04
Collection Scope and Contents From the Collection: The materials within this collection relate primarily to William G. Morgan, his connections to Springfield College and Western Massachusetts, and his creation of the game of volleyball. The collection contains Morgan’s original application to the Physical Department at the International YMCA Training School dated December 12, 1892. Additionally, there is some correspondence from Morgan’s daughter, Lillian Morgan Hewitt, which relates to Morgan’s induction into the Springfield...
Dates: 1938-1979

“Volley Ball” – Article in Physical Education (photocopy), 1896

 Folder — Box: 01, Folder: 05
Collection Scope and Contents From the Collection: The materials within this collection relate primarily to William G. Morgan, his connections to Springfield College and Western Massachusetts, and his creation of the game of volleyball. The collection contains Morgan’s original application to the Physical Department at the International YMCA Training School dated December 12, 1892. Additionally, there is some correspondence from Morgan’s daughter, Lillian Morgan Hewitt, which relates to Morgan’s induction into the Springfield...
Dates: 1896

Newspaper Articles, etc., 1933-1985

 Folder — Box: 01, Folder: 06
Collection Scope and Contents From the Collection: The materials within this collection relate primarily to William G. Morgan, his connections to Springfield College and Western Massachusetts, and his creation of the game of volleyball. The collection contains Morgan’s original application to the Physical Department at the International YMCA Training School dated December 12, 1892. Additionally, there is some correspondence from Morgan’s daughter, Lillian Morgan Hewitt, which relates to Morgan’s induction into the Springfield...
Dates: 1933-1985

Video (VHS) – “The William G. Morgan Story”, 2000

 Folder — Box: 01, Folder: 07
Collection Scope and Contents From the Collection: The materials within this collection relate primarily to William G. Morgan, his connections to Springfield College and Western Massachusetts, and his creation of the game of volleyball. The collection contains Morgan’s original application to the Physical Department at the International YMCA Training School dated December 12, 1892. Additionally, there is some correspondence from Morgan’s daughter, Lillian Morgan Hewitt, which relates to Morgan’s induction into the Springfield...
Dates: 2000

Framed Certificate of Appreciation from the US Volleyball Association, 1951

 Folder — Box: 01, Folder: 08
Collection Scope and Contents From the Collection: The materials within this collection relate primarily to William G. Morgan, his connections to Springfield College and Western Massachusetts, and his creation of the game of volleyball. The collection contains Morgan’s original application to the Physical Department at the International YMCA Training School dated December 12, 1892. Additionally, there is some correspondence from Morgan’s daughter, Lillian Morgan Hewitt, which relates to Morgan’s induction into the Springfield...
Dates: 1951