Conventions, seventh, 1922

File — Box: 1, Reel: 28, microdex: 2

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Scope and Contents

Documents concerning the assembly sessions of the Seventh National Convention of the Young Women's Christian Associations of the United States of America. Business and Professional, Industrial, and Student assemblies meet to discuss matters unique to their groups and vote on national matters and then report to the general convention delegates. The Industrial and Business and Professional Assemblies meet together for the first time and discuss their structure and organization, their relationship to each other and cooperation with other groups. The Industrial Assembly also discusses their relationship to the Student Assembly. In addition to cooperation with other organizations and the progress of the student Christian movement, the Student Assembly discusses the alternate membership basis for affiliation. Other convention materials include further reports and documentation concerning the membership basis, correspondence regarding efforts to have an interracial convention, a book of folk songs and the constitution of the YWCA of the U.S.A.

Dates of Materials

1922

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.