Mildred B. Wohlford Papers, 1931-1984
Table of Contents
- Overview of the Collection
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Biographical Note
- Content Description
- Administrative Information
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Detailed Description of the Collection
- "Certain Traits of High School Girls Classified According to Individual Patterns of Participation in Physical Education Activities," by Mildred Wohlford 1944; also, various awards, diplomas, and certificates, 1931-1984.
- Scrapbook, which includes photographs, correspondence, newspaper clippings, and other papers, 1966.
- Names and Subjects
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Wohlford, Mildred B.
- Title
- Mildred B. Wohlford Papers
- Dates
- 1931-1984 (inclusive)19311984
- Quantity
- 2 containers., (1.5 linear feet of shelf space.)
- Collection Number
- Cage 571
- Summary
- Awards, diplomas, certificates and a scrapbook of correspondence, news clippings and photographs.
- Repository
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Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu - Access Restrictions
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This collection is open for research use.
- Languages
- English
- Sponsor
- Funding for encoding this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Biographical Note
Dr. Mildred B. Wohlford was born in Omaha, Neb., in 1901. She received her Bachelors Degree in 1926 from the University of Nebraska. and her Masters Degree from the same university in 1934. Her doctorate was awarded by New York University in 1944. She joined the faculty at Washington State College in 1942 as a modern dance instructor. When she arrived in Pullman in 1943 substitutes were teaching modern dance. Many other instructors had left to join the armed forces and she simply took over their work in addition to teaching dance. From 1961-1962 she was acting chair of women's physical education.
Content Description
Awards, diplomas, certificates and a scrapbook of correspondence, news clippings and photographs.
Use of the Collection
Preferred Citation
[Item Description]. Cage 571, Mildred B. Wohlford Papers. Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.
Administrative Information
Return to TopDetailed Description of the Collection
The following section contains a detailed listing of the materials in the collection.
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Description: "Certain Traits of High School Girls Classified According to Individual Patterns of Participation in Physical Education Activities," by Mildred Wohlford 1944; also, various awards, diplomas, and certificatesDates: 1931-1984.Container: Box 1, Folder 1
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Description: Scrapbook, which includes photographs, correspondence, newspaper clippings, and other papersDates: 1966.Container: Box 2, Folder 1
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Physical education and training--Washington (State)--Study and teaching
Personal Names
- Wohlford, Mildred--Archives (creator)
