Finding Aid: Judd Gymnasia Records

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International Young Men’s Christian Association College, 1894 and Morrissey and Shea’s Corporation bid was accepted for $18,700. The gymnasium’s corner stone was laid on May 12th, 1894. The corner stone “building to be erected is of the first of its kind in the world,” and Dr. Luther Gulick said that “its management should always be abreast and ahead of its time.” The building was completed in school’s international nature and the dedicator address was given by Dr. and called the gymnasium the “Temple of Hygeia.” The New York Times called the gymnasiu “the best of its kind in the world.” teach classes and coach the school’s basketball teams through spring of 1895 in the gym before
“west” gymnasium and the old gymnasium as “east” g , as part of the school’s 25 , 1912. It was said that “the most notable feature is the works.” The building was said to “not only meet the specifications, but surpass them.” two floors of the tower that sits between the “east” and “west” gymnasiums was not completed
known as west gymnasium until 1953, when the trustees voted that it be named “The Judd Gymnasium” in recognition of the distinctive and unique contributions which Coach Leslie Judd –
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Trustees voted that the present West Gymnasium be named “The Judd ”
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–“Text and Description of Heating and Ventilating Plant that the International YMCA Training School” and “Ventilation Studies at the International YMCA College, Springfield Mass.”
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½” long x 7 ½” wide x 5 ½” deepDoggett and Ruth W. Doggett, Doggett’s Children, who gave a dollar each) “View Book of Springfield Massachusetts” published by Johnson’s Bookstore in 1910. –
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“Classified Bibliography of Boy Life and ” by Jacob T. Bowne reprinted from “Association Boys”
“Classification for Physical Training” Second
“Second Statement of t Workers” (the first catalog for the school)
“The Association Seminar and Springfield Student”
“A Bibliography of Physical Training” by
“Studies in Adolescent Boyhood” by Hanford
“The Men’s Christian Associations with 11”
“View Book of Springfield Massachusetts” Johnson’s Bookstore in 1910
Springfield College Catalog “Twenty Men’s Christian Association Training School, 1910”
“The Life of Robert McBurney” by Laurence L.
–Springfield College campus map on “November 1909 Bulletin”
Time Capsule, copper box (9 ½” x 7 ½” x 5 ½”)