New York, circa 1922-1950
Scope and Contents
Visitation reports for the YWCA of Buffalo, New York, correspondence concerning their relationship with the local YMCA and miscellaneous correspondence and reports concerning the overall program and administration of the association. Visitation reports, association correspondence and association pamphlets provide insight into the association's programs and activities. Additional documents include correspondence with regional and national leadership concerning matters of personnel and program management and health examination policies.
Dates of Materials
- Creation: circa 1922-1950
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
713 frames (1 partial reel)
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
- Community organization
- Health education of women
- Leadership in women
- Nonprofit organizations -- Administration
- Nonprofit organizations -- Finance
- Nonprofit organizations -- Management
- Social action
- Women -- Employment
- Women -- Services for
- Women -- Social conditions
- Women -- Societies and clubs
- Women in the labor movement
- Young Men's Christian associations
- Young Men's Christian associations
- Young Women's Christian associations -- New York
Repository Details
Part of the Sophia Smith Collection of Women's History Repository