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Women exercising at the Barbour Gymnasium, after 1896
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Date: 09/07/06
Owner: admin
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After 1896 Barbour Gymnasium provided women with their own activity center, as well as office space for the new Dean of Women, Dr. Eliza Mosher. Concerned with the health of women, she instituted a rigorous program of compulsory calisthenics.
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athletics, exercise, exercising, gyms, gymnasiums, social life, recreation, students, women, university, University of Michigan
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The University Expands
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South side of North University, east end of the Diag, facing northeast toward Hill Auditorium
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frame_title
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The University Expands
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Ralph Beebe
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date
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after 1896
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copyright
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