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  schema location: http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
  title info:
    non sort: A
    title: study of light apparatus activities in the United States from 1860 to 1920
  name:
    name part: Bailey, Karyl Vaughan.
    role:
      role term: creator
  name:
    name part: Dowell, Linus J.
    role:
      role term: degree supervisor.
  name:
    name part: Reilley, Robert R.
    role:
      role term: degree committee member.
  name:
    name part: Texas A & M University
    role:
      role term: degree granting institution.
  type of resource: text
  genre: theses
  genre: Academic theses
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: txu
    date issued: 1973
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: print
    extent: 274 leaves illustrations
  abstract: Purpose: The purpose of this study was to determine and describe basic representative exercises performed with light apparatus in the United States from 1860 to 1920. Light apparatus studied within the limitations of this investigation were: wands, dumbbells, Indian clubs, barbells, hoops, and rings. Summary: The procedures used in conducting the research for this study were those of the historical method. Letters were sent to directors of physical education in all major cities in the Midwest and East requesting information on books, manuals, or articles dealing with physical education activities in their city during the designated time period. The letter also asked for names of individuals who might have worked in these programs in the early decades of the 1900's. Similar letters were sent to colleges known to have had physical education programs prior to 1900. The third avenue of correspondence was with specific individuals known for their interest in historical research in physical education. ...
  note: Ph. D. in Physical Education Texas A & M University
  subject:
    topic: Major physical education
  identifier: http://proxy.library.tamu.edu/login
  identifier: https://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/DISSERTATIONS-187370
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    location:
      url: https://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/DISSERTATIONS-187370
  record info:
    record content source: TXA
    record creation date: 791215
    record change date: 20220104090550.0
    record identifier: in00000183571
    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng