Wartime Commission of the Churches minutes and reports, 1917-1919
Scope and Contents
The Wartime Commission of the Churches coordinates and unites the existing war relief efforts of protestant churches with the aims of assisting those already undertaking war work through sharing practices and successes and through investigating the war relief needs and sharing those identified.
Dates of Materials
- Creation: 1917-1919
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
283 frames (1 partial reel)
Genre / Form
Topical
- Christianity and politics
- Church and social problems
- Nonprofit organizations -- Finance
- Nonprofit organizations -- Management
- Reconstruction (1914-1939)
- War relief
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
- World War, 1914-1918 -- War work
- World War, 1914-1918 -- War work
- World War, 1914-1918 -- War work -- France
Repository Details
Part of the Sophia Smith Collection of Women's History Repository