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| <html><div style="float:right; padding-left:20px; padding-bottom:15px;"><img src="http://scua.library.umass.edu/images/findingaids/mufs095-i001-001.jpg" alt="Maida Riggs in uniform, ca.1944" style="width:220px; border:1px solid #333; padding:5px;" /></div></html>Maida Leonard Riggs (Class of 1936) taught women’s physical education at UMass before shifting to teacher preparation. A beloved member of the UMass faculty for 28 years before her retirement, Riggs was an adventurous spirit who served with the Red Cross in Europe during the Second World War and led bicycle tours there afterward. Over the years, she traveled extensively in Russia, China, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, and Uzbekistan, and at the age of 62, she trekked across Nepal. | {{http://scua.library.umass.edu/images/findingaids/mufs095-i001-001.jpg?350|Maida Riggs in uniform, ca.1944}} |
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| | Maida Leonard Riggs (Class of 1936) taught women’s physical education at UMass before shifting to teacher preparation. A beloved member of the UMass faculty for 28 years before her retirement, Riggs was an adventurous spirit who served with the Red Cross in Europe during the Second World War and led bicycle tours there afterward. Over the years, she traveled extensively in Russia, China, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, and Uzbekistan, and at the age of 62, she trekked across Nepal. |
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