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Physical education and training

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Bernard H. B. Lange Collection

 Fonds
Identifier: BHB
Scope and Content Books collected by Bernard Lange, CSC, in English and German, many of them illustrated, concerning sex, sexual practices of various cultures, sexual hygiene, sexual magic, sex in the future, sexual mores, sexual perversions, sexual power, exercise, the human body, nudism, women, and children. One oil portrait of Lange in a cap and gown. Three body-building and weight-lifting plaques representing awards carved by Father Lange for Robert Aboczky, when he was a student at Notre Dame in the...
Dates: ca. 1917-1930s.

Building Physical Power Posters Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSSP 10089
Scope and Contents Six posters demonstrating at-home workout techniques for men and women using everyday objects. Each poster is titled “Building Physical Power, The Science of Acquiring Strength Through Spinal Development.” The posters were published by the United Schools of Physical Culture, Executive Offices: 915 Flatiron Building, New York. Each poster features a model demonstrating poses instructed by Bernar McFadden. Each poster is copyrighted 1909 by E. R. Du Mont. This collection currently only...
Dates: Deaccession: 1909