Mississippi, circa 1951-1960
Scope and Contents
Visitation reports concerning the development of the YWCA of Laurel, Mississippi as well as correspondence concerning the approval and submission of their constitution. These are followed by documents concerning the administration, development and program of the Mississippi District YWCA. The administration and development of the association is documented in basic standards reports, national certification documents, constitutions, and bylaws. Visitation reports include program descriptions, reports of challenges and successes, and discussion of personnel and management need.
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
224 frames (1 partial reel)
Genre / Form
- Constitutions
- Memorandums
- administrative records
- bylaws (administrative records)
- correspondence
- reports
Geographic
Topical
Repository Details
Part of the Sophia Smith Collection of Women's History Repository