Employment and room registry reports, 1919-1923
Scope and Contents
Annual reports from secretaries summarizing and assessing employment services and room registries of local associations and commenting on needs for future development of the programs. In between annual reports, the secretaries submit visitation reports assessing local associations' services. Employment services include case work and cooperation with local employment agencies and other vocational and placement services. Room Registries are lists maintained by local associations of housing available for women and often combine with the work of the residences of local associations.
Dates of Materials
- Creation: 1919-1923
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
501 frames (1 partial reel)
Repository Details
Part of the Sophia Smith Collection of Women's History Repository
