Texas, circa 1961-1970
Scope and Contents
Documents concerning the program, development and administration of YWCA of the U.S.A. associations in Austin and Beaumont, Texas in addition to an inquiry regarding new organization in Bryan-College Station. Documents are arranged alphabetically by city or town with further form and topical designations on the microfilm under the two affiliated associations. The administration and development of the affiliated associations is documented in basic standards reports, constitutions, and bylaws. Visitation reports include program descriptions, reports of challenges and successes, and discussion of personnel and management need. Additional materials include program materials and general correspondence and reports concerning association program, YMCA relations,race relations at the Austin association, building, and operations.
Dates of Materials
- circa 1961-1970
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
277 frames (1 partial reel)
- Austin, Travis, Texas, United States
- Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, United States
- Bryan, Brazos, Texas, United States
- College Station, Brazos, Texas, United States
- Constitutions
- Constitutions
- Leadership in women
- Memorandums
- Memorandums
- Nonprofit organizations -- Administration
- Nonprofit organizations -- Finance
- Nonprofit organizations -- Management
- Social service
- Women -- Services for
- Women -- Social conditions
- Women -- Social conditions
- Women -- Societies and clubs
- Young Women's Christian associations -- Texas
- administrative records
- bylaws (administrative records)
- correspondence
- reports
Repository Details
Part of the Sophia Smith Collection of Women's History Repository