Susquehanna University - 1895 to 1939

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This collection contains the archive of documents, photographs, and brief publications and correspondence revolving around the evolution of Susquehanna University from 1895 through 1939.
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Woman's Athletic Club
Woman's Athletic Club
Athletic clubs, Women, Students, Universities & colleges, Susquehanna University
On September 29th, 1930, the Women's Athletic Club, later called the Women's Athletic Association, was organized. The club's purpose was to foster an interest in girls' athletics.
Women's Sports
Women's Sports
Archery, Women, Sports, Universities & colleges, Susquehanna University
Women students in their gym uniforms practice hitting archery targets. The building in the background is the new Alumni Gymnasium.
Women's Sports
Women's Sports
Archery, Women, Sports, Universities & colleges, Susquehanna University
Women's athletic activity was progressive in the 1930s as shown by the formation of the Women's Athletic Association in 1930 to coordinate competitive sports for women, by increased intramural contests, and by an institutional encouragement of women's athletics. The featured photo shows women students in their gym uniforms during archery target practice. The building in the background is the new Alumni Gymnasium.
Women's Sports, Archery
Women's Sports, Archery
Archery, Women, Sports, Universities & colleges, Susquehanna University
This photo shows a woman student in her gym uniform during archery target practice.