Home

"Health and Fun Shall Walk Hand in Hand": The First 100 Years of Women's Athletics at the...

To link to this object, paste this link in email, IM or document
To embed this object, paste this HTML in website

"Health and Fun Shall Walk Hand in Hand": The First 100 Years of Women's Athletics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison

small (250x250 max)

medium (500x500 max)

large ( > 500x500)

Full Resolution

you wish to report:

Your comment:

Your Name:

...

Title	"Health and Fun Shall Walk Hand in Hand": The First 100 Years of Women's Athletics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison
View collection at	http://archives.library.wisc.edu/exhibits/athletics/athletics01intro.html
Description	This narrative history includes more than 60 photographs. Sections cover the early emphasis on gymnastics and calisthenics; the creation of the Women's Athletic Association; the debate over whether women should participate in competitive sports; Margaret H'Doubler's dance program; and the effects of Title IX.
Creator	Hartman, Chris
Subject	Education (Higher) Women athletes Women college students
Place	United States -- Wisconsin -- Madison
Featured Women	H'Doubler, Margaret
Time Period	1860-1879 1880-1899 1900-1909 1910-1919 1920-1929 1930-1939 1940-1949 1950-1959 1960-1969 1970-1979
Publisher	Archives and Records Management Services, University of Wisconsin - Madison
Primary Sources	Photographs
Supplementary materials	Contextual essay

Description