Texas, circa 1910-1950

File — Box: 3, Reel: 216, microdex: 6

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Documents concerning the history, affiliation, program and leadership of the YWCA of San Antonio, Texas. The administrative and organizational history of the association can be traced through its constitutions and bylaws in addition to association fact sheets, the report of the standards study and historical notes. Visitation reports from field secretaries summarize and assess the association's programs and activities and comment on any challenges they may be facing. Additional materials include a completed residence survey, lists of staff and volunteer leadership, a report of a survey of the social life of Mexican American girls, correspondence and reports concerning work with Mexican Americans and border work programs and advisory correspondence with regional and national leaders.

Dates of Materials

circa 1910-1950

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.