Coed Gymnastics demonstration ca. 1918

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Coed Gymnastics demonstration ca. 1918

Description

A combined men's and women's gymnastic exhibition using Indian clubs. This photograph was taken around 1918. The first combined men's and women's gymnastic exhibition was presented in 1899, prior to this they were held separately.

In this photograph the indoor track is clearly seen above the heads of the participants.

Other items displayed:

A) WW I photographs

William Briggs, the Commanding Officer of the West Chester State Normal School SATC
Graduates of the Student Army Training Corps (SATC) - 1918
Non-commissioned officers - 1918
B) 1911 SERPENTINE

Members of the Class of 1911

Citation

“Coed Gymnastics demonstration ca. 1918,” WCU Libraries Online Exhibits, accessed May 11, 2024, https://onlineexhibits.omeka.net/items/show/20.

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