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Women missionaries

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 45 Collections and/or Records:

World's YWCA, 1928-1929

 File — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2 [Barcode: 310183630155991], Reel: 81, microdex: 2
Scope and Contents Documents concerning the international conferences of the World Young Women's Christian Associations in Berlin, Beirut, Budapest and Hoddeston. Conferences are held to unite the national associations under common purpose and aim, discuss future plans and to make decisions affecting the international organizations. In 1928-1929 the discussions center on the role of the association in the changing political, economic and social conditions around the world. The role of Christianity in this work...
Dates of Materials: 1928-1929

World's YWCA, 1924-1926

 File — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2 [Barcode: 310183630155991], Reel: 81, microdex: 3
Scope and Contents Documents concerning the international conferences of the World Young Women's Christian Associations in Oxford and Hoddeston, England. Delegates from national associations and members of the World YWCA executive committee meet to unite under a common purpose and aim, discuss the future of the YWCA movement and discuss and vote on matters that affect the international organization. In addition, delegates may bring updates and needs from their national associations. Minutes, reports and...
Dates of Materials: 1924-1926

World's YWCA, 1920-1924, 1946

 File — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2 [Barcode: 310183630155991], Reel: 81, microdex: 4
Scope and Contents Documents concerning the international conferences of the World Young Women's Christian Associations in Washington D.C., St. Wolfgang, Austria and Champery, Switzerland in addition to materials from the 1946 leadership conference in Schloss Hunigen, Switzerland. Delegates to the World YWCA Conferences meet to united under a common purpose and aim, discuss and vote on matters the effect the international organization and discuss the future of the YWCA international movement. Discussions...
Dates of Materials: 1920-1924, 1946

World's YWCA, 1894-1920

 File — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2 [Barcode: 310183630155991], Reel: 81, microdex: 5
Scope and Contents Documents concerning the international conferences of the World Young Women's Christian Associations in Champery, Switzerland and Stockholm, Sweden and minutes of the meetings of the Executive Committee of the World YWCA. Delegates to the World YWCA Conferences meet to united under a common purpose and aim, discuss and vote on matters the effect the international organization and discuss the future of the YWCA international movement. Discussions concern the relationship of the church to...
Dates of Materials: 1894-1920

World's YWCA, 1906-1912

 File — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2 [Barcode: 310183630155991], Reel: 81, microdex: 6
Scope and Contents Documents concerning the international conferences of the World Young Women's Christian Associations in Swanwick, England, Berlin, Germany and Paris, France. Delegates to the World YWCA Conferences meet to unite under a common purpose and aim, discuss and vote on matters that affect the international organization and discuss the future of the YWCA international movement. Discussions concern the relationship of the church to national associations, international conditions affecting women, the...
Dates of Materials: 1906-1912

World's YWCA, 1898-1902

 File — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2 [Barcode: 310183630155991], Reel: 82, microdex: 1
Scope and Contents Programs, proceedings and minutes of the first and second conferences of the World Young Women's Christian Associations. Delegates of national associations and leaders of the World YWCA meet to unite under a common purpose and aim, present on the YWCA activities and progress in their countries, discuss the future of the organizations and vote on policy and business concerns. Presentations at the conferences concern the role of the Christian woman in the international women's movement and...
Dates of Materials: 1898-1902

World's YWCA, 1927-1929

 File — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2 [Barcode: 310183630155991], Reel: 82, microdex: 2
Scope and Contents Minutes of meetings of the Executive Committee, Standing Committee on Extension and Education and Corresponding Associations Committee of the World YWCA. The Executive Committee meets regularly to carry out the decision from conferences, make decisions regarding staffing, hear updates from national associations, discuss budgets and resources, coordinate travel and hear reports from associations. The Standing Committee on Extension and Education concerns the initial stages of YWCA association...
Dates of Materials: 1927-1929

World's YWCA, 1923-1926

 File — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2 [Barcode: 310183630155991], Reel: 82, microdex: 3
Scope and Contents Minutes of the meetings of the World YWCA's Executive Committee, the Corresponding Associations Committee and the Pioneer Committee. The Executive Committee meets regularly to carry out the decision from conferences, make decisions regarding staffing, hear updates from national associations, discuss budgets and resources, coordinate travel and hear reports from associations. Corresponding Associations are local associations in countries that have yet to have national associations. The...
Dates of Materials: 1923-1926

World's YWCA, 1919-1922

 File — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2 [Barcode: 310183630155991], Reel: 82, microdex: 4
Scope and Contents Minutes of the meetings of the Executive Committee of the World YWCA in addition to minutes from other committee meetings of the World YWCA. The Executive Committee meets regularly to carry out the decision from conferences, make decisions regarding staffing, hear updates from national associations, discuss budgets and resources, coordinate travel and hear reports from associations. Other committee meetings include discussions of developing association in the Pioneer and Corresponding...
Dates of Materials: 1919-1922

World's YWCA, 1912-1921

 File — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2 [Barcode: 310183630155991], Reel: 83, microdex: 1
Scope and Contents

Minutes of the meetings of the Executive Committee, Pioneer Committee and Extension Committee of the World YWCA. The Executive Committee meets regularly to carry out the decision from conferences, make decisions regarding staffing, hear updates from national associations, discuss budgets and resources, coordinate travel and hear reports from associations. Pioneer and Extension Committees concern the development of YWCA activities in countries without associated national associations. 

Dates of Materials: 1912-1921

World's YWCA, 1894-1911

 File — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2 [Barcode: 310183630155991], Reel: 83, microdex: 2
Scope and Contents

Minutes of the meetings of the Executive Committee of the World YWCA. The Executive Committee meets regularly to carry out the decision from conferences, make decisions regarding staffing, hear updates from national associations, discuss budgets and resources, coordinate travel and hear reports from associations. 

Dates of Materials: 1894-1911

World's YWCA, circa 1913-1942

 File — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2 [Barcode: 310183630155991], Reel: 83, microdex: 3
Scope and Contents

World YWCA pamphlets arranged alphabetically by title. Pamphlets concern the Christian role of the World YWCA, the activities and development of national YWCA associations, the aims and purposes of the World YWCA and the membership basis of the World YWCA. Pamphlets are listed by title following the microdex title card. 

Dates of Materials: circa 1913-1942

World's YWCA, circa 1904-1946

 File — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2 [Barcode: 310183630155991], Reel: 83, microdex: 4
Scope and Contents World YWCA pamphlets arranged alphabetically by title. Pamphlets are printed for information sharing, fund raising and raising awareness and concern the Christian role of the World YWCA, the activities and development of national YWCA associations, the aims and purposes of the World YWCA, YWCA work with young girls around the world, needs and services for immigrants, working conditions and opportunities for women, women in internment camps during World War II and reconstruction efforts...
Dates of Materials: circa 1904-1946

World's YWCA, circa 1909-1960

 File — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2 [Barcode: 310183630155991], Reel: 83, microdex: 5
Scope and Contents World YWCA pamphlets arranged alphabetically by title and miscellaneous correspondence with the World YWCA. Pamphlets are printed for information sharing, fund raising and raising awareness and concern the Christian role of the World YWCA, the activities and development of national YWCA associations, the aims and purposes of the World YWCA, YWCA work with young girls around the world, needs and services for immigrants, working conditions and opportunities for women, relief work during World...
Dates of Materials: circa 1909-1960

World's YWCA, 1900-1933

 File — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2 [Barcode: 310183630155991], Reel: 83, microdex: 6
Scope and Contents

Correspondence with the World YWCA and staff and other documents concerning the work of the World YWCA. Correspondence concerns travel arrangements for visiting secretaries, reports on YWCA activities and developments around the world, conference planning and requests for assistance. Other materials include reports and questionnaires for studies of YWCA activities and the text of a speech given by Elizabeth Tritton on YWCA work in England. 

Dates of Materials: 1900-1933