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Northwest District American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AAHPERD) records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MG 600

Scope and Contents

Collection contains various materials sourced from the Northwest District AAHPERD (American Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance). Materials in this collection contain documents from several AAHPERD conferences, financial papers, Honor Award nominations, operating codes, and other various topics.

Dates

  • Creation: 1957-1986

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Consult Head of Special Collections and Archives on permissions for use.

Biographical / Historical

The American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance is a national organization that was originally based out of Brooklyn, New York. The AAHPERD has six district associations. Their goal is to develop standards and promote physical education, health, recreation, and dance. In December of 2013 the AAHPERD changed its name to SHAPE America.

Extent

2 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Collection contains various materials sourced from the Northwest District AAHPERD (American Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance). Materials in this collection range from financial documents to correspondence regarding this organization.

Arrangement

The materials in this collection are organized by subject.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Materials were donated by Cal Lathen of the Division of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance on 28 January 1993.

Processing Information

Materials are organized by subject. Most of the materials were already separated into their own categories. A few binders were taken apart and the information relocated to a folder. Little reorganization was required.

Title
Guide to Northwest District American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance records
Status
Completed
Author
Finding aid prepared by Megan Wood.
Date
2024
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives Repository