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Social group work -- Brazil

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Brazil, 1951-1960

 File — Box 3: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 310183630156015], Reel: 232, microdex: 10
Scope and Contents Correspondence and reports concerning the YWCA of the U.S.A.'s work with the YWCA of Brazil. The Foreign Division of the YWCA of the U.S.A. aids and supports the development of associations in other countries through developing programs and leadership abroad with the help of American staff, financial support, advice and resource sharing. Reports and correspondence with secretaries in Porto Alegre, Recife, Rio de Janeiro and San Paolo summarize and assess the YWCA activities and programs in...
Dates of Materials: 1951-1960

Brazil: Buildings, 1947-1962

 File — Box 1002: Series 1 [Barcode: 310183630387909], Folder: 13
Scope and Contents

Photographs of young women's Christian association buildings in Brazil including images of active classes, programs and members.

Dates of Materials: 1947-1962

Brazil: Classes, 1958-1971

 File — Box 1002: Series 1 [Barcode: 310183630387909], Folder: 14
Scope and Contents

Photographs of youth and adult classes at young women's Christian associations in Brazil. Photographs include images of sooking, sewing and nutrition classes in addition to a recreation leadership course.

Dates of Materials: 1958-1971

Brazil: Conferences, 1962-1982

 File — Box 1003: Series 1 [Barcode: 310183630387420], Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

Photographs of young women's Christian associations conferences, seminars and workshops in Brazil. Conferences bring together YWCA members from Brazil and international guests to discuss the role of the YWCA in Brazil, community development, literacy in Brazil and the role of the YWCA in Latin America. Photographs also include images of the forty-fifth anniversary celebration of the YWCA of Rio de Janeiro.

Dates of Materials: 1962-1982

Brazil: Local groups and scenes, circa 1943-1976

 File — Box 1003: Series 1 [Barcode: 310183630387420], Folder: 2-3
Scope and Contents

Photographs young women's Christian associations residences, community work and classes in addition to photographs of scenes and landmarks in Brazil. Photographs of YWCA residences show women enjoying their everyday life at the YWCA including socializing, meals and preparing for the day. Additional photographs include community projects, group photographs, nursery care and YWCA classes.

Dates of Materials: circa 1943-1976