Playground Association of America Papers

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Allen Bartlit Pond to Erskine Mason Phelps, December 4, 1905

Pond summarizes how a $15,000 donation from George E. F. Dodge to the Hull-House Association would be managed.

Description

Records of the National Recreation Association, founded in 1906 as the Playground Association of America and later known variously as the Playground and Recreation Association of America (1911), National Recreation Association (1930), and National Recreation and Park Association (1965). Among the materials included are minutes, annual reports, annual meeting programs and proceedings, general administrative and financial records, scrapbooks, board and executive council minutes, surveys of city recreation facilities and needs, and bulletins distributed to recreation workers.

Source

Finding Aid http://special.lib.umn.edu/findaid/xml/sw0074.xml

Alternative Title

Playground Association of America Papers