National Board, office services and outer space, circa 1951-1960
Scope and Contents
Annual reports of the National Board of the YWCA of the U.S.A., documents concerning the National Board's board of trustees, charter for the National Board Office Services Committee and resolutions and concerns regarding space exploration. The National Board's annual reports include lists of board members and trustees, highlights of notable programming or YWCA of the U.S.A. events, an overview of the national and international issues affecting women, a budget overview and a section looking ahead to the coming year. Additional National Board documents include bylaws of the board of trustees, letters nominating members to the board of trustees and a manual to the administrative procedures of the National Board. Following the National Board documents, the Office Services Committee charter outlines their responsibilities. Finally, a letter to Lyndon B. Johnson and a report on convention resolutions outlines the YWCA of the U.S.A.'s views and concerns about space exploration.
Dates of Materials
- Creation: circa 1951-1960
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
327 frames (1 partial reel)
Subject
Genre / Form
- Annual reports
- Annual reports
- Charters
- Charters
- bylaws (administrative records)
- correspondence
- employees' manuals
- organizational charts
Geographic
Topical
Repository Details
Part of the Sophia Smith Collection of Women's History Repository