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Recreation -- Brazil

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Brazil, circa 1916-1950

 File — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2 [Barcode: 310183630155991], Reel: 67, microdex: 6
Scope and Contents Documents concerning the history, development and programs of young women's Christian associations in Brazil. Beginning in 1920 with the support of the YWCA of the U.S.A., the YWCA in Brazil is formed to help women and girls adapt to the changing social, economic and domestic conditions facing them. By providing health education skills training, recreation, social opportunities, meetings for employed women and other social services, the YWCA of Brazil seeks to provide a place "for all...
Dates of Materials: circa 1916-1950

Brazil: Program Activities, 1932, 1954-1970

 File — Box 1003: Series 1 [Barcode: 310183630387420], Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Photographs depicting everyday programs and special projects of the young women's Christian associations in Brazil. Regular programs of YWCA's serve girls and young adults through classes, recreation and residences. Special projects include community outreach and parties and special events.

Dates of Materials: Majority of material found within 1932, 1954-1970