Association of Physical Plant Administrators Records 1948-1978

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The Association of Superintendents of Buildings and Grounds of Universities and Colleges, later known as the Association of Physical Plant Administrators (APPA), was founded in 1914. As of 2018, it is known as APPA: Leadership in Educational Facilities, and provides resources and training for individuals working in or studying the field of facilities management in higher education. The Association of Physical Plant Administrators Records contain minutes and proceedings of annual meetings, in bound volumes, dating from 1948-1978.

[identification of item], Association of Physical Plant Administrators Records, RG 36.V, Ohio State University Archives, Ohio State University

The Association of Physical Plant Administrators Records contain minutes and proceedings of annual meetings, in bound volumes, dating from 1948-1978.

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Accession Number UA.1992.0046: Physical Facilities, date unknown

The Association of Superintendents of Buildings and Grounds of Universities and Colleges was founded in 1914. The organization changed its name to the Association of Physical Plant Administrators of Universities and Colleges in 1948. In 1954, it became the National Association of Physical Plant Administrators of Universities and Colleges (NAPPA). In 1969, the organization became the Association of Physical Plant Administrators and adopted the acronym APPA. The organization name was changed to APPA: The Association of Higher Education Facilities Officers in 1991, and APPA: Leadership in Educational Facilities in 2007. As of 2018, APPA is a professional organization that provides resources and training for individuals working in or studying the field of facilities management in higher education.

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Finding aid written by: Katy Scullin, 2018 October

Finding aid prepared by Katy Scullin