Delaware, circa 1923-1953

File — Box: 2, Reel: 168, microdex: 2

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Documents concerning the administration, affiliation, leadership, disaffiliation and programs and services of the Delaware district YWCA. After suspending association activities during World War II, the efforts to reorganize never fully take hold and the district association is officially disaffiliated in 1953. Reorganization and recruiting efforts are documented in correspondence and reports. Other documents concern the association services and activities, leadership and personnel and the history of the association and work with rural communities.

Dates of Materials

Creation: circa 1923-1953

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.