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Kate Barrett (1935- ) spent several decades as a professor and award-winning leader in the field of physical education. She is still active on the UNCG Board of Trustees and was responsible for securing many of the physical education and dance collections in the UNCG archives. The Kate Barrett Collection dates from 1911 to 1963 and contains manuscript notes, a book, and 17 pieces of dance music.

Content Description This collection contains various correspondence between Laurie Campbell and Julie McEvers. The letters revolve around Campbell's heavy involvement in elementary Physical Education in the United States. Throughout her letters, Campbell expresses concern for American physical education and begins to introduce an English system in the hopes of improving it. The collection also contains a set of interview questions by Julie McEvers and Campbell's written response, as well as a document...

Content Description This collections contains an unbound physical education manual titled "Materials For Designing a Movement Curriculum for Children", by Dr. Bonnie Gilliom, for the Meanings, Modes, and Moods of Movement program, or "The 4M Program," which sought to hasten the pace at which movement education programs developed throughout American schools. The manual provided the needed curriculum materials to implement The 4M Program and consisted of 4 parts containing various physical education teaching...

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Movement education projects created by Chappelle Arnett, Martha Owens, and Nettie Wilson. Also included are publications, correspondence, project outlines, and order forms.

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This collection consists of three interviews with Marie Riley and Joan Tillotson (in the form of cassette tapes) conducted by Kim Tracanna in July 1985. The interviews were submitted to the faculty of the Graduate School at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro as a thesis for partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree Master of Science.