National Board and executive committee minutes and reports, 1957 October-1962 December

File — Box: 1, Reel: 7, microdex: 1

Staff Only

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. Throughout the minutes and reports, discussion of membership policies continue as do matters of YWCA of the U.S.A. purpose, mission and program. Discussion of race relations and tensions increase throughout the materials and the topic of world peace is a continuous theme.

Dates of Materials

Creation: 1957 October-1962 December

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access

From the Record Group:

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.