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Girls -- Societies and clubs -- Iowa

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Iowa, circa 1906-1950

 File — Box 2: Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 310183630156023], Reel: 175, microdex: 5
Scope and Contents Documents concerning YWCA of the U.S.A. associations in Iowa. The YWCA of the U.S.A. conducts studies to determine the needs of the women and girls of Iowa, assess the current associations and Girl Reserve clubs available and determine areas for future development as part of an "occupying the field" initiative. The Iowa-Nebraska study analyzes the geographic groupings of associations and areas of needs. Girl Reserve studies in Anamosa, Atlantic and Belle Plaine assess their Girl Reserve...
Dates of Materials: circa 1906-1950

Iowa, circa 1906-1950

 File — Box 2: Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 310183630156023], Reel: 176, microdex: 4
Scope and Contents Documents concerning YWCA of the U.S.A. associations and efforts to expand work in Iowa. Studies in Earlham, Eddyville, Farfield and Hampton assess Girl Reserve clubs and the communities they serve. Documents concerning Dubuque, Fort Dodge and Henry County concern their leadership, management, buildings, services, programs and membership. The YWCA of Henry County documents include record of its disaffiliation. A visitation report from Independence describes the current women's work there and...
Dates of Materials: circa 1906-1950

Iowa, circa 1928-1950

 File — Box 2: Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 310183630156023], Reel: 176, microdex: 5
Scope and Contents

Documents concerning the Iowa District YWCA's affiliation, administration, leadership, services and organizational structure. District associations are a central organization for work among small communities that are not able to support an independent associations often in rural communities.

Dates of Materials: circa 1928-1950

Iowa, circa 1906-1950

 File — Box 2: Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 310183630156023], Reel: 176, microdex: 6
Scope and Contents Documents concerning YWCA of the U.S.A. associations and studies of potential areas for development in Iowa. Prior to developing new associations, the YWCA of the U.S.A. studies the current services for women in an area, the community interest, community need and potential leadership. Girl Reserve studies in Knoxville, Lake City and Marion assess the current Girl Reserve Clubs while a Community study of Malvern responds to inquiries as part of a larger Iowa study. Documents for Keokuk and...
Dates of Materials: circa 1906-1950

Iowa, circa 1906-1950

 File — Box 2: Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 310183630156023], Reel: 176, microdex: 7
Scope and Contents

Documents concerning the affiliation, leadership, services and management of YWCA of the U.S.A. association in Mason City and Muscatine, Iowa and a Girl Reserve study of Mount Vernon, Iowa. Additional documents for the YWCA of Mason City include a study of the foreign community, a completed residence survey and visitation reports describing and assessing the association's leadership and services. 

Dates of Materials: circa 1906-1950

Iowa, circa 1920-1949

 File — Box 2: Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 310183630156023], Reel: 177, microdex: 1
Scope and Contents

YWCA of Muscatine, Iowa visitation reports and community study and a report of the current women's and girl's work in New Hartford. Visitation reports describe and assess the association's program, leadership, activities, facilities and services. The community study of Muscatine examines the community population, services, education, living conditions and the role of the YWCA. 

Dates of Materials: circa 1920-1949

Iowa, circa 1923-1950

 File — Box 2: Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 310183630156023], Reel: 177, microdex: 4
Scope and Contents Reports, administrative records, correspondence and documents concerning YWCA of the U.S.A. associations and studies in Iowa. Visitation reports describe and assess the association's program, leadership, activities, facilities and services. Additional documents concerning the YWCA of Waterloo, Iowa include lists of professional and volunteer leadership, historical summaries of the association, fact sheets, a completed residence survey, the report of a standards study and governing documents....
Dates of Materials: circa 1923-1950