Adeline E. Hicks Papers, 1936-1976
2 boxes 1.25 linear ft.
Collection number: FS 70
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Adeline E. Hicks Papers
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Adeline E. Hicks Papers, 1936-1976
2 boxes 1.25 linear ft.
Collection number: FS 70
Abstract:
Professor of Physical Education at the University of Massachusetts Amherst when it was known as Massachusetts Agricultural College who established the physical education program for women and helped to create the women's gymnasium and athletic field. In her retirement she composed music that was performed by the University of Arizona orchestra. Includes musical scores, lesson-plan photographs illustrating instruction in modern dance, correspondence, printed programs for performance of the muscial compositions, text of an address, a history of physical education for women at Massachustts State College by Mrs. Hicks, personnel records, and brief biographical items.
Terms of Access and Use: The collection is open for research. Special Collections and University Archives, W.E.B. Du Bois Library, University of Massachusetts Amherst
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