Ralph La Porte papers

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: 5068

Staff Only

Abstract

William Ralph La Porte ("Ralph") was a professor of physical education instruction at USC-- and chairman of the physical education department from around 1917 through the early 1950s. He authored several books on physical education, safety, and church subjects as well as numerous articles for educational journals. This small collection of his papers is comprised chiefly of the annual reports of USC's physical education department, a few class outlines and syllabi, accreditation reports, and miscellaneous notes and drafts of articles by La Porte.

Dates

Creation: 1917-1961

Creator

La Porte, William Ralph, 1889-1955 (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for access.

Conditions Governing Use

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Manuscripts Librarian. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Extent

1 linear foot. (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Related Materials

Articles by William Ralph La Porte can be found in:

USC Faculty Offprints: L, Collection no. 5123L, University Archives, USC Libraries, University of Southern California