Florence Kendall Collection
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This collection, donated by the Kendall family, is devoted to the eminent practitioner, author, educator, and lecturer in the field of Physical Therapy. Included here are correspondence and other unpublished materials central to her career as a principal authority credited with the development of the profession.
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Florence P. Kendall BiographyFlorence Peterson and Henry Otis Kendall were instrumental Physical Therapists and professors in Baltimore. They both taught at the University of Maryland and established the Maryland Chapter of the American Physiotherapy Association. They were authors of Muscles: Testing and Function and Posture and Pain, two books still utilized in Physical Therapy today.