“NATIONAL RECREATION ASSOCIATIO
Founded 1906 AS THE PLAYGROUND As POCLATION OF AMERIC

315 FOURTH AVENUE | | NEW YORK CIT

 

      

Marchl, 1943

Dei? 0. Allen
Kansas University
Lawrence, Kansas

Dear Dr. Allen
J. Kennard Kennedy

has registered with the National Recreation Association for employment |
services Your name has been given as one possessing knowledge of the
_ applicant's qualifications, character and abilitye

The. types of positions which come to our attention include: |

1. Superintendent, the chief officer in charge of a
department or division and its personnel.
Ze Assistant Superintendent
3e Supervisor of Programs for Girls and Women
4. Director of athletics and boys! and men's activities
5. Director of Community Center (Civilian or soldier)
6¢ Supervisor of Playgrounds
7e Playground Director ~
8 Supervisor of music, drama, arts and crafts, BOA
recreation and natureée
9. Director of Adult Education
10. Director of Recreation for Industry
11. Director of Recreation at Housing Projects

Such positions call for promotion, organization and com=
munity leadership ability in the candidate, Initiative, desire to be
of service to others, creativeness and ability to work ere eee
with all kinds of people are also important requisites.

Your frank and confidential opinion of the applicant in
terms of the above qualities and in terms of the applicant's capacity
for work will be appreciated,

ay

Sincerely yours — ;

 

Willard 2, Sutherland
Local Employment Service