Foreign Division, China section minutes and reports, 1919-1921
Scope and Contents
The China section of the Foreign Division of the YWCA of the U.S.A. is responsible for studying the conditions for women and girls in China, identifying urgent needs and opportunities and determining the role of the YWCA in China. In addition, they facilitate cooperation with the National Committee of China in its development. Reports from YWCA of the U.S.A. secretaries in China describe the development of their work, the conditions in their community of work and possible future needs.
Dates of Materials
- 1919-1921
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
344 frames (1 partial reel)
- China
- Leadership in women
- Nonprofit organizations -- Administration
- Nonprofit organizations -- Management
- Women -- China
- Women -- China -- Social conditions
- Women -- International cooperation
- Women -- International cooperation
- Women -- International cooperation
- Women in development -- International cooperation
- YWCA of the U.S.A. Foreign Division
- Young Women's Christian associations -- China
- Young Women's Christian associations -- China
- Zhonghua Jidu jiao nü qing nian hui
- correspondence
- microfilms
- minutes (administrative records)
- reports
Repository Details
Part of the Sophia Smith Collection of Women's History Repository
