Varsity Letter Award Certificate
Basic details
Varsity Letter Award Certificate is print text, with genre awards.
The language is English.
Its dimensions are 5.5 in. x 8.5 in.
It was created sometime in 1939.
Worthington High School is the creator.
The original is in a private collection.
Background
This certificate awarded the position of varsity cheerleader to Worthington High School student Padi Goerke. Cheerleading is an American sports tradition which began at the University of Minnesota in 1898 and became nationally popular by the 1920s. As football gained popularity, so did cheerleading. The activity was originally initiated by men. Women began to participate in the 1920s and cheerleading has grown to be a predominately female activity.
Subjects
It features the person Louise J. Miller.
It features the organization Thomas Worthington High School.
It covers the topics students and school sports.
It covers the city Worthington.
Record details
This file was reformatted digital in the format video/jpeg2000.
The Worthington Memory identification code is wcd0033.
This metadata record was human prepared by Worthington Libraries on . It was last updated .
