Christianity -- Japan
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Japan, circa 1916-1950
File — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2 [Barcode: 310183630155991], Reel: 59, microdex: 3
Scope and Contents
Correspondence and reports from YWCA of the U.S.A. secretaries working in or visiting the YWCA of Japan. The narrative accounts of their journeys often contain vivid descriptions of their surroundings and the nature of their work. Reports assess the work being done for women and girls commenting on areas needing improvement or more support. In addition, the letters and reports contain accounts of interpersonal conflicts or challenges that may arise when cooperating with other organizations...
Dates of Materials:
circa 1916-1950
Japan, circa 1916-1940
File — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2 [Barcode: 310183630155991], Reel: 59, microdex: 4
Scope and Contents
Correspondence and reports concerning the YWCA of Japan. YWCA of Japan secretaries and American YWCA secretaries in Japan write narrative accounts of their journeys often containing vivid descriptions of their surroundings and the nature of their work. Reports assess the work being done for women and girls commenting on areas needing improvement or more support. In addition, the letters and reports contain accounts of interpersonal conflicts or challenges that may arise when cooperating with...
Dates of Materials:
circa 1916-1940
Japan, 1920-1931
File — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2 [Barcode: 310183630155991], Reel: 59, microdex: 5
Scope and Contents
Correspondence and reports concerning the YWCA of Japan. YWCA of Japan secretaries and American YWCA secretaries in Japan write narrative accounts of their journeys often containing vivid descriptions of their surroundings and the nature of their work. Reports assess the work being done for women and girls commenting on areas needing improvement or more support. In addition, the letters and reports contain accounts of interpersonal conflicts or challenges that may arise when cooperating with...
Dates of Materials:
1920-1931
Japan, circa 1916-1940
File — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2 [Barcode: 310183630155991], Reel: 60, microdex: 1
Scope and Contents
Correspondence and reports concerning the YWCA of Japan. YWCA of Japan secretaries and American YWCA secretaries in Japan write narrative accounts of their journeys often containing vivid descriptions of their surroundings and the nature of their work. Reports assess the work being done for women and girls commenting on areas needing improvement or more support. In addition, the letters and reports contain accounts of interpersonal conflicts or challenges that may arise when cooperating with...
Dates of Materials:
circa 1916-1940
Japan, circa 1916-1939
File — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2 [Barcode: 310183630155991], Reel: 60, microdex: 2
Scope and Contents
Correspondence and reports concerning the YWCA of Japan. The YWCA of the U.S.A. sends secretaries to Japan to advise on YWCA activities, train leaders and report back to the National Board and local associations concerning the work being carried out in Japan. YWCA of Japan secretaries and American YWCA secretaries in Japan write narrative accounts of their journeys often containing vivid descriptions of their surroundings and the nature of their work. Reports assess the work being done for...
Dates of Materials:
circa 1916-1939
Japan, circa 1921-1950
File — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2 [Barcode: 310183630155991], Reel: 60, microdex: 3
Scope and Contents
Documents concerning the student Christian movement in Japan, the training of Japanese YWCA leadership and the results of a study of local associations in Japan. The student associations in Japan work with women college students and the World Student Federation to encourage opportunities for women college students, spread the Christian student movement and provide a place for young Christian students to meet and interact. The student associations are further assessed in the studies of...
Dates of Materials:
circa 1921-1950
Japan, 1919-1949
File — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2 [Barcode: 310183630155991], Reel: 60, microdex: 4
Scope and Contents
The YWCA of the U.S.A. takes a special interest in the women of Japan and the YWCA of Japan by sending financial support, sending secretaries to Japan as trainers and advisors, and sponsoring Japanese YWCA members to visit the United States. While in the United States, the Japanese visitors observe local associations, attend conferences and may attend American universities. YWCA work in Japan aims to enable women to grow intellectually, spiritually, physically and mentally by providing...
Dates of Materials:
1919-1949
Japan, circa 1918
File — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2 [Barcode: 310183630155991], Reel: 61, microdex: 1
Scope and Contents
The YWCA of the U.S.A. provides support to the YWCA of Japan through financial donations as well as by sending secretaries to Japan to fill leadership roles and act as advisors. Pamphlets and reports outline the history of the YWCA of Japan, describe the needs of the women and their political and social status and provides information concerning the politics and customs of Japan. These materials are sent to the YWCA of the U.S.A. Foreign Division to be shared with interested associations and...
Dates of Materials:
circa 1918