Ninth Catalogue of the International Young Men's Christian Association Training School, 1893-1894
Description:
The Ninth Catalogue of the International Young Men’s Christian Association Training School for the academic year 1893-1894, with prospectus for 1894-5. It was published June 1894. The Contents are on the inside cover and the Design of the School is on the reverse side of the title page. The Triangle, the official seal of the School, appears on the cover page and title page. Next is the academic Calendar for the summer conference on physical work, tenth regular school year 1894-1895, and correspondence courses. Then the Corporation and trustees, Officers and committees, students by year and department, Correspondence Students by department, and a list of instructors for the General Course, Secretarial, Physical, and Educational Departments. The Outline of Course section introduces areas of study and is followed by more detailed information and course descriptions under Outline of Bible Study and The Study of Man. Sections are then devoted to Association Work, the Education Department, and the Physical Department followed by the Provisional Schedule of Daily Exercises for Juniors and Seniors, Monday to Friday. The remaining sections are Terms of Admission, Rooms, Estimate of Expenses, Correspondence Courses for the Secretarial and Physical Departments, and Textbooks. Of interest, a note on the reverse side of the title page indicates the school is prepared to train Christian young men desirous of work as College Physical Director or Instructor. In addition, The Course of Study introduces the new Educational Department. Note that the correspondence students and courses appear in the seventh, eight, and ninth catalogues. Note: The table of contents indicates the section on Information, How to Get It is on the Outside back cover, apparently missing from the copy.
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International Young Men's Christian Association Training School (Springfield, Mass.)
