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Student, circa 1936-1950

 File — Box: 2, Reel: 146, microdex: 5
Student, circa 1936-1950
Student, circa 1936-1950

Scope and Contents

Documents concerning the United Student Christian Council, United Student Peace Committee, University Christian Mission and World Mission of Christianity, organizations working with student associations. The United Student Christian Council is an organization of student Christian organizations to encourage unity between organizations and across denominations, discuss together the common issues faced by students, discuss the role of Christianity in campus life and social problems and decide on programming. The United Student Peace Committee is an organization of student groups and student serving groups that aims to coordinate peace movement efforts across campuses. Documents include guidelines for demonstrations and student strikes, conference programs and flyers and general information regarding the movement. The University Christian Mission brings religious leaders to speak on college campuses and the World Mission of Christianity concerns the international missions of the church and students' roles. Documents concern the role of students in social and religious movements, the role of Christianity in social movements, the Christian student movement and religion on campuses. 

Dates of Materials

  • Creation: circa 1936-1950

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.

Extent

659 frames (1 partial reel)