National Board and executive committee minutes and reports, 1950 January-1954 December
Scope and Contents
Minutes and reports of the National Board of the YWCA of the U.S.A. and its executive committee. Minutes concern national business, budgets and finance, committee business, fundraising, approval of new clubs and personnel. In addition to meeting minutes materials include reports from committees, summaries of studies, lists of actions and resolutions, updates on international work and annual reports from the General Secretary of the YWCA of the U.S.A. June 1950 materials include citations for excellent service to the YWCA of the U.S.A. read at a National Board meeting. Throughout the minutes and reports, the organization of the YWCA of the U.S.A., its programming and the role of religion in the organization is under constant analysis and study.
Dates of Materials
- 1950 January-1954 December
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for use without restriction beyond the standard terms and conditions of Smith College Special Collections.
However, by agreement with the YWCA of the U.S.A., microdexes known to contain financial records or personal health information (usually on job applications) were not digitized and/or not published in our online repository as part of the CLIR Digitizing Hidden Collections grant. These microdexes may still be accessed on the original microfilm, and digital files may be made available to individual researchers upon request.
Extent
1521 frames (1 partial reel)
- Anti-communist movements -- United States
- Endowments
- Labor unions
- Leadership
- Nonprofit organizations -- Finance
- Nonprofit organizations -- Management
- Parliamentary practice
- Personnel management
- Public relations
- Social action
- United Service Organizations (U.S.)
- World Young Women's Christian Association
- Young Women's Christian Association of the U.S.A. National Board
- agendas (administrative records)
- correspondence
- microfilms
- minutes (administrative records)
- reports
Repository Details
Part of the Sophia Smith Collection of Women's History Repository