Teenage conferences, 1961-1969
Scope and Contents
Documents concerning adult and youth Y-Teen leadership institutes in the eastern and southern regions of the YWCA of the U.S.A. Regional leadership institutes for adult leaders of Y-Teen clubs encourage information sharing and offer programs to develop the skills to lead and develop programs and to best serve as a leader of teenage girls. Leadership training for youth prepare teenagers for participation in conferences or as leaders within their group. Documents include institute notes and reports, evaluations, lists of participants and documents sent to participants ahead of the institute.
Dates of Materials
- 1961-1969
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
223 frames (1 partial reel)
- Leadership in adolescents
- Leadership in women
- Memorandums
- Nonprofit organizations -- Finance
- Nonprofit organizations -- Management
- Notes
- Social movements -- Religious aspects
- Student movements
- Teenage girls
- Teenage girls -- Religious life
- Teenage girls -- Social conditions
- YWCA of the U.S.A. Teen-age Department
- correspondence
- lists (document genres)
- minutes (administrative records)
- outlines (documents)
- reports
Repository Details
Part of the Sophia Smith Collection of Women's History Repository
