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Anna Espenschade papers, 1924-2000.
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Title:

Anna Espenschade papers, 1924-2000

Creator/Contributor:

Espenschade, Anna S., creator, creator.

Abstract:

The papers include correspondence, writings, and materials concerning the U.C. Berkeley Department of Physical Education and Espenschade's research and professional activities.

Date:

1924 (issued)

Subject:

Espenschade, Anna S -- Archives
University of California, Berkeley. -- Department of Physical Education. -- Division for Women.
University of California, Berkeley. -- Department of Physical Education -- Faculty
Motor ability in children

Note:

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
Anna Espenschade papers, BANC MSS 2003/317 c, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Objects transferred to the Historical Objects Collection of the Bancroft Library (BANC PIC 19xx.031:211).
Anna S. Espenschade was born in Mifflintown, Pennsylvania on March 4, 1903. She received a B.A. degree from Goucher College in 1924, and an M.S. degree from Wellesley College in 1926. In 1928, she accepted the position of assistant supervisor of Physical Education at the University of California, Berkeley. She received a Ph. D. in Psychology in 1939. Espenschade taught and did research at Berkeley until 1968. She was an expert in the evaluation of motor performance in children and adolescents, and her work earned her many national awards. She died on November 27, 1998 in Laguna Hills, California.
In English.

Type:

Faculty papers.

Physical Description:

print
1.25 (1

Language:

English

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.