Questionnaires

Scope and Contents Documents concerning the history, administration and program of the YWCA of Columbia, South Carolina, visitation reports for its Phyllis Wheatley branch, the constitution and application for affiliation for the Granby Mills YWCA of Columbia, South Carolina and letters of inquiry concerning organizing an association in Florence. The administrative history of the YWCA of Columbia can be traced through constitutions and bylaws in addition to association fact sheets and historical notes. The...

Scope and Contents Documents concerning the history, administration and program of the YWCA of Greenville South Carolina. The administrative history of the association can be traced through constitutions and bylaws in addition to association fact sheets and historical notes. The program, management and leadership of the association is assessed in visitation reports from field secretaries and two studies from the community council examine the social and economic needs of the community. The first report,...

Scope and Contents Documents concerning affiliated and developing YWCA of the U.S.A. associations in South Carolina. Documents are arranged alphabetically by town beginning with Greenwood and ending with Sumter. For affiliated associations documents include administrative records, historical notes, visitation reports and advisory correspondence with regional and national leaders. Documents for those communities with new associations or interest in forming an association include letters of inquiry and...

Scope and Contents Documents concerning the activities of the YWCA of the U.S.A. in South Dakota and the program, administration and history of associations in Aberdeen, Brookings County and the first district associations. The administrative history of the associations can be traced through constitutions and bylaws in addition to historical notes and fact sheets. Visitation reports from field secretaries and department reports summarize and assess association program and leadership. The First District YWCA of...

Scope and Contents Documents concerning YWCA of the U.S.A. associations in Huron and Mitchell, South Dakota. The administrative history of the associations can be traced through their constitutions and bylaws in addition to association fact sheets and historical notes. Administrative records include documentation of the YWCA of Huron's name change from the YWCA of Beadle County to the YWCA of Huron and Mitchell's include record of their disaffiliation and reaffiliation. Program and leadership are described and...

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Documents concerning the history, administration and program of the YWCA of Rapid City, South Dakota. The administrative history of the association can be traced through constitutions and bylaws in addition to association fact sheets and historical notes. The program and management of the the association is assessed and described in visitation reports from field secretaries. Also included are lists of staff and volunteer leaders. 

Scope and Contents Documents concerning YWCA of the U.S.A. activity in Rapid City, Sioux Falls, Woonsocket and Yankton, South Dakota. Correspondence concerning the YWCA of Rapid City includes advisory correspondence with regional and national leadership and program and association updates. The administrative history of the YWCA of Sioux Falls can be traced through constitutions and bylaws in addition to association fact sheets, the report of their standards study and historical notes. Program, leadership and...

Scope and Contents Following an action at the 1934 convention of the YWCA of the U.S.A., the standards study is organized in 1936 to study the relationship between local associations and the National Board, policies for affiliation with the national organization and the standards of an affiliation in good standing with the National Board. Reports compile the results of the studies, make recommendations, describe the context of the reason for the studies and present the method of information gathering. A branch...

Scope and Contents Documents concerning the cooperation between the Student Department of the YWCA of the U.S.A. and local associations, communities, city associations, country communities and Girl Reserve clubs. Cooperation with communities includes consideration of the college campus as a community, the community where the campus is located and the communities where girls live and work. Reports, notes, minutes, correspondence and pamphlets suggest ways in which the student associations may cooperate with...

Scope and Contents Documents concerning the staff meetings, standards study, Student Volunteer Movement and studies of the National Student YWCA. Staff meeting minutes concern the personnel needs of the student division, leadership training, the implementation of the program and emphases of the National Student Council. Two standards studies are conducted to assess the structure and organization of the student division, its relationship to the parts of the YWCA of the U.S.A. and its relationship to other...

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The standards study of the student associations of the YWCA of the U.S.A. examines the relationship between student associations and the national organization as well as practices and policies of an association in good standing. Documents include meeting minutes, reports and materials sent to associations for information gathering. 

Scope and Contents Documents concerning the planning, proceedings and evaluation of regional meetings of student Christian associations in New England. Early conferences begin as meetings of the New England YWCA of the U.S.A. student associations and in 1937 YMCA student groups are invited to the first Student Christian Movement of New England joint summer conference. Student associations meet at conferences to discuss the role of religion on campus and in their lives, social, economic and political problems...

Scope and Contents Documents concerning the Middle Atlantic regional council of the National Student YWCA and Student Christian Movement. The regional council acts as a body between the National Student YWCA and national student movement organizations and the local student associations. Council meetings discuss the regional emphases and programming, make recommendations and resolutions, hear updates and reports from local student associations and events and discuss leadership and staff needs. The council's...

Scope and Contents Documents concerning the Southern region of the National Student YWCA., including the Atlanta Intercollegiate Council, student forums, issues of race and inclusion, and leadership meetings. Minutes and report from meetings addressing race and inclusion address the racism and segregation problems of the southern region as they apply to college campuses, the student YWCA and YMCA and include matters such as the interracial practices of conferences and conventions, upholding the national...

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Documents concerning the Southern region of the National Student YWCA including conference minutes and discussion notes, correspondence and reports regarding student associations on African American campuses in Mississippi, summer project programs and pamphlets, program and leadership handbooks and minutes and correspondence regarding the structure and organization of the National and regional student YWCA. 

Scope and Contents Documents concerning YWCA of the U.S.A. registration of their symbol with the United States Patent Office followed by documents concerning their teen-age program and Y-Teen clubs. To protect against unauthorized use of symbols and misrepresentation, the YWCA of the U.S.A. goes through the process of officially registering their symbols as trademarks. Materials include correspondence with the consultants used to facilitate the process, minutes concerning the development of trademark use...

Scope and Contents Correspondence concerning the use and representation of the symbols of the YWCA of the U.S.A. and documents concerning vocational guidance programs in local associations of the YWCA of the U.S.A. Reports, pamphlets, booklets, notes and outlines concerning vocational guidance suggest Vocational guidance methods and programs, report of the activities of associations doing vocational guidance work, outline and discuss employment issues young girls and women may face, summarize and discuss...

Scope and Contents Correspondence and reports concerning the YWCA of the U.S.A. in Tennessee and documents concerning the affiliation, history, administration and program of the YWCA of Bristol, Tennessee. State reports and correspondence summarize and assess the programs and leadership of YWCA of the U.S.A. associations and statewide work in Tennessee. Following these reports the administrative history of the YWCA of Bristol is documented in constitutions and bylaws in addition to association fact sheets and...

Scope and Contents Documents concerning the history, affiliation, administration and program of the YWCA of Chattanooga, Tennessee and its Phyllis Wheatley branch. The administrative and organizational history of the association can be traced through its constitutions and bylaws in addition to its facts sheets and historical notes. Visitation reports from field secretaries summarize and assess the program, leadership and functions of the associations and industrial reports do the same for the association's...

Scope and Contents Documents concerning the YWCA of Knoxville, Tennessee, its Phyllis Wheatley branch and the development of associations in McMinnville and Maryville. The administrative and organizational history of the YWCA of Knoxville can be traced through its constitutions and bylaws in addition to its facts sheets and historical notes. Visitation reports from field secretaries summarize and assess the program, leadership and functions of the associations. Two studies examine the community social and...

Scope and Contents Documents concerning the history, affiliation, program and administration of the YWCA of Memphis, Tennessee. Administrative records include documentation of the association's name change from National YWCA of Memphis, Tennessee to the YWCA of Memphis, Tennessee. This change was due to the existence of another organization in Memphis called the W. & YWCA, or Anne Brinkley House, in Memphis. Historical notes and correspondence further document the reasons for the existence of the two...

Scope and Contents Documents concerning the program and history of the YWCA of Memphis, Tennessee and its Vance Avenue branch. Advisory correspondence with regional and national leaders seek advice and recommendations for leadership and program challenges in addition to reporting on association activities and relationships with the YMCA. Additional documents concerning the entire association include program objectives, clippings from a Life magazine article concerning the W&YWCA of Memphis and a completed...

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Application for affiliation and record of the YWCA of Monteagle, Tennessee's discontinuance and documents concerning the affiliation, history and administration of the YWCA of Nashville. The administrative history of the YWCA of Nashville can be traced through its constitutions and bylaws in addition to association fact sheets and historical notes. Also included is a completed residence survey. 

Scope and Contents Documents concerning affiliated and developing YWCA of the U.S.A. associations in Tennessee. Documents are arranged alphabetically by town beginning with Nashville and ending with Roan-Anderson County. Documents concerning the YWCA of Nashville and its Blue Triangle branch are continued from reel 214, microdex 8 and include lists of staff and volunteer leaders, "A Brief History of Social Planning in Nashville, Tennessee," visitation reports, the report of the association's standards study...

Scope and Contents Documents concerning the work of the YWCA of the U.S.A. in the state of Texas and the history, affiliation, program and administration of the associations in Abilene and Amarillo. Statewide correspondence and visitation reports include assessments of overall program, summaries of state visits and discussion of issues affecting associations at the state level such as tax policies. Also included in the state materials is the report from the National Child Labor Committee of their study of...

Scope and Contents Documents concerning the history, affiliation, administration and program of YWCA of the U.S.A. associations in Austin and Beaumont, Texas and the development of new organizations in Borger, Carrizo Springs and Cleburne. The administrative history of the Austin and Beaumont associations can be traced through their constitutions and bylaws in addition to association fact sheets and historical notes. Program and leadership are assessed and described in visitation reports from field secretaries...

Scope and Contents Documents concerning the history, administration and program of the YWCA of Corpus Christi, Texas and the application for affiliation and discontinuance records for the YWCA of Coryell County. The administrative history of the YWCA of Corpus Christi can be traced through constitutions and bylaws in addition to association fact sheets and historical notes. Program, leadership and facilities are described an assessed in visitation reports from field secretaries and two reports of community...

Scope and Contents Documents concerning the program, history and affiliation of the YWCA of Dallas, Texas and its Maria Morgan branch for African American women and girls. The administrative and organizational history of the association can be traced through it application for affiliation, constitutions and bylaws in addition to association fact sheets and historical notes. Program, leadership and activities are described and assessed in visitation reports from field secretaries and studies present collected...

Scope and Contents Documents concerning the development, history, programs and organization of YWCA of the U.S.A. associations and programs in Texas. Documents are arranged alphabetically by town beginning with the Dallas district and ending with El Paso. For developing associations that have yet to be affiliated, materials include letters of interest, advisory correspondence with regional and national representatives and visitation reports. The YWCA of the Dallas District includes counties in a roughly fifty...

Scope and Contents Documents concerning affiliated and developing YWCA of the U.S.A. associations in Texas. Documents are arranged alphabetically by town beginning with Fort Worth and ending with Harris County. For affiliated associations documents include administrative records, historical notes, visitation reports and advisory correspondence with regional and national leaders. Documents for those communities with new associations or interest in forming an association include letters of inquiry and visitation...