Gymnastic Peoples College Diploma, 1926
Scope and Contents
The diploma from Gymnastic Peoples College in Ollerup, Denmark, reads: "Martha Elizabeth Barksdale has successfully completed the six weeks summer course for American women teachers of physical education and is hereby endorsed as an exponent of fundamental gymnastics in America."
Dates
- Creation: 1926
Creator
- From the Collection: Barksdale, Martha, 1900-1974 (Person)
- From the Collection: Chamings, Dorothy Thurza Louise, d. 1958 (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Since the Martha Barksdale diary is fragile, researchers are required to use either the digital verison,the photocopy, or the transcription of the diary.
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Extent
From the Collection: 1.20 Linear Feet
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository