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Preferred Citation:  Hall, Mary Margaret. Papers. SC# 5009, Special Collections, Carrier Library, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA.

Descriptive Summary:
Physical Characteristics:  Consists of one folder.
Abstract:  This collection includes Madison College related letters and receipts, class schedules, programs and laboratory directions.

Scope and Content:  This collection offers a glimpse into one physical education major’s campus life during the late 1950s/early 1960s.  Included are a letter of acceptance and room deposit receipt, 1958-1959; class schedules, appointments, testing schedules for freshmen, and laboratory directions for human physiology class; forms for a day trip and date, invitations to campus events and a 1963 commencement announcement.

Biographical/Historical:  Mary Margaret Hall was a 1963 graduate of Madison College and a 1959 graduate of Washington and Lee High School in northern Virginia.  She majored in Physical Education and was a member of the Athletic Association. An avid swimmer, she was a member of the “Porpoise Club” and obtained certification in water safety from the American Red Cross in 1960.

Acquisition Information: Received from Alumni Relations, May 2003.