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Found in 352 Collections and/or Records:
Pennsylvania, circa 1914-1950
File — Box 3: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 310183630156015], Reel: 209, microdex: 2
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Documents concerning the administration, history and programs of the YWCA of Hazleton, Pennsylvania. The administrative history of the association can be traced through constitutions and bylaws in addition to association fact sheets and historical notes. Visitation reports describe and assess association programs, leadership and communities. Other documents include lists of professional and volunteer leaders, departmental reports, general secretary reports, correspondence concerning...
Dates of Materials:
circa 1914-1950
Pennsylvania, circa 1914-1951
File — Box 3: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 310183630156015], Reel: 209, microdex: 4
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Documents concerning YWCA of the U.S.A. associations in Hershey, Hollidaysburg and Johnstown, Pennsylvania. The purpose and functions of the associations are established in their constitutions and bylaws and further information about the status of the association is tracked in fact sheets and administrative notes. Records and correspondence indicate that the associations in Hershey and Johnstown dissolve due to interest or financial reasons. In Johnstown the YWCA merges with the YMCA to form...
Dates of Materials:
circa 1914-1951
Pennsylvania, circa 1906-1950
File — Box 3: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 310183630156015], Reel: 209, microdex: 6
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Documents concerning the YWCA of Lancaster, Pennsylvania and correspondence concerning interest in establishing an association in Lebanon. The administrative history of the YWCA of Lancaster can be tracked through the iterations of constitutions and bylaws in addition to association fact sheets and historical notes. Visitation reports describe and assess the association's program, leadership, activities, facilities and services. Two studies of the association evaluate the association's...
Dates of Materials:
circa 1906-1950
Pennsylvania, circa 1913-1950
File — Box 3: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 310183630156015], Reel: 209, microdex: 7
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Documents concerning the history, administration and program of the YWCA of McKeesport, Pennsylvania and its international institute. The administrative history of the association can be traced through constitutions and bylaws in addition to historical notes and association fact sheets. Visitation reports describe and assess the association's program, leadership, activities, facilities and services. Other documents lists of professional and volunteer leaders, a report of a study of the...
Dates of Materials:
circa 1913-1950
Pennsylvania, circa 1914-1950
File — Box 3: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 310183630156015], Reel: 209, microdex: 8
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Documents concerning the YWCA of Meadville, Pennsylvania and developing association work in the Monongahela Valley. The administrative history of the YWCA of Meadville can be tracked through the iterations of constitutions and bylaws in addition to association fact sheets and historical notes. Visitation reports describe and assess the association's program, leadership, activities, facilities and services. Other documents include lists of professional and volunteer leadership, a completed...
Dates of Materials:
circa 1914-1950
Pennsylvania, circa 1908-1950
File — Box 3: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 310183630156015], Reel: 209, microdex: 9
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Documents concerning the administration, history, finance and building of the YWCA of New Castle, Pennsylvania. The association's organization and administrative history can be traced through constitutions, bylaws and administrative records in addition to association fact sheets and historical notes. Letters concerning association finance include discussion of the association's relationship to the local community chest and the community chest's reorganization. Additional documents include a...
Dates of Materials:
circa 1908-1950
Pennsylvania, circa 1913-1950
File — Box 3: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 310183630156015], Reel: 210, microdex: 2
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Documents concerning YWCA of the U.S.A. associations in Norristown and Oil City, Pennsylvania and developing association work in Oxford. The administrative history of the associations can be tracked through the iterations of constitutions and bylaws in addition to association fact sheets and historical notes. Visitation reports describe and assess the association's program, leadership, activities, facilities and services. Other documents include lists of professional and volunteer...
Dates of Materials:
circa 1913-1950
Pennsylvania, circa 1906-1950
File — Box 3: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 310183630156015], Reel: 210, microdex: 3
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Documents concerning the history, administration and program of the YWCA of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The administrative and organizational history of the association can be traced through constitutions and bylaws in addition to association fact sheets and historical notes. Industrial departmental reports and visitation reports for the industrial department of the association describe their work with women employed in industry in Philadelphia and their needs. Association studies provide...
Dates of Materials:
circa 1906-1950
Pennsylvania, circa 1916-1950
File — Box 3: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 310183630156015], Reel: 210, microdex: 5
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Documents concerning the branches and centers of the YWCA of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Branches and centers of a metropolitan association like the YWCA of Philadelphia serve a geographic area or constituency group such as the international institute for immigrant women and their families, the South West Belmont branch for African American women and girls. The relationship between the central association, the branches and the YWCA of the U.S.A. are established in bylaws and constitutions...
Dates of Materials:
circa 1916-1950
Pennsylvania, circa 1906-1950
File — Box 3: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 310183630156015], Reel: 210, microdex: 6
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Documents concerning the history, administration and program of the YWCA of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Administrative records and correspondence indicate that the association has origins with two women's Christian organizations. Reports and letters concerning a historical study of the association's origins detail the history of the association and the relationship between the two women's groups. Also included is a history of the association in celebration of seventy-five years of work,...
Dates of Materials:
circa 1906-1950
Pennsylvania, circa 1927-1950
File — Box 3: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 310183630156015], Reel: 211, microdex: 3
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Documents concerning the branches and centers of the YWCA of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Branches and centers of a metropolitan association like the YWCA of Pittsburgh serve a geographic area or constituency group such as the international institute for immigrant women and their families and the Centre Avenue branch for African American women and girls. The relationship between the central association, the branches and the YWCA of the U.S.A. are established in bylaws and constitutions and are...
Dates of Materials:
circa 1927-1950
Pennsylvania, circa 1913-1950
File — Box 3: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 310183630156015], Reel: 211, microdex: 4
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Documents concerning the history, program and affiliation of the YWCA of the U.S.A. associations in Pottstown and Pottsville, Pennsylvania and a letter expressing interest in organizing an association in Pittston. The administrative history of the associations can be tracked through the iterations of constitutions and bylaws in addition to association fact sheets and historical notes. Visitation reports describe and assess the association's program, leadership, activities, facilities and...
Dates of Materials:
circa 1913-1950
Pennsylvania, circa 1906-1950
File — Box 3: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 310183630156015], Reel: 211, microdex: 5
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Documents concerning the history, program and affiliation of the YWCA of Reading, Pennsylvania, its branches and its international institute. A note in the microfilm indicates that the branches are included in the materials concerning the YWCA of Reading and materials about the international institute follow separately. The administrative history of the association can be tracked through the iterations of constitutions and bylaws in addition to association fact sheets and historical notes....
Dates of Materials:
circa 1906-1950
Pennsylvania, circa 1906-1950
File — Box 3: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 310183630156015], Reel: 211, microdex: 6
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Documents concerning YWCA of the U.S.A. associations in Scranton, Shamokin and Sunbury, Pennsylvania and the development of an association in Swissvale. The administrative history of the associations in Scranton and Shamokin can be traced through their constitutions and bylaws in addition to association fact sheets and historical notes. The program of the associations are represented in visitation reports from field secretaries and studies. Also included for these two associations are...
Dates of Materials:
circa 1906-1950
Pennsylvania, circa 1917-1950
File — Box 3: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 310183630156015], Reel: 211, microdex: 7
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Documents concerning the history, administration and program of the YWCA of the U.S.A. associations in Titusville and Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania. The administrative history, including the disaffiliation of Turtle Creek, can be traced through constitutions and bylaws in addition to association fact sheets and historical notes. Visitation reports from field secretaries report on association program, activities and any challenges they may be facing. Additional documents from the YWCA of...
Dates of Materials:
circa 1917-1950
Pennsylvania, circa 1909-1950
File — Box 3: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 310183630156015], Reel: 212, microdex: 2
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Documents concerning the YWCA of the U.S.A. associations in Warren and Washington and the organization of associations in Waynesboro and West Chester. The administrative history of the associations in Warren and Washington can be traced through constitutions and bylaws in addition to association fact sheets and historical notes. Visitation reports from field secretaries summarize and assess the associations' programs, leadership and activities. Additional materials include lists of...
Dates of Materials:
circa 1909-1950
Pennsylvania, circa 1906-1950
File — Box 3: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 310183630156015], Reel: 212, microdex: 3
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Documents concerning the YWCA of the U.S.A. associations in Wilkes-Barre and Wilkinsburg Pennsylvania. The association's administrative history can be traced through constitutions and bylaws in addition to association fact sheets and historical notes. Visitation reports from field secretaries include assessments of program, leadership and activities. Other documents include a report of a study of the YWCA of Wilkinsburg, correspondence describing the interracial practices and race relations...
Dates of Materials:
circa 1906-1950
Pennsylvania, circa 1906-1950
File — Box 3: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 310183630156015], Reel: 212, microdex: 4
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Documents concerning the YWCA of the U.S.A. associations in Williamsport and Wilmerding, Pennsylvania. The association's administrative history can be traced through constitutions and bylaws in addition to association fact sheets and historical notes. Visitation reports from field secretaries include assessments of program, leadership and activities. Administrative records for the YWCA of Wilmerding include record of its merger with the YMCA. By 1927 the Wilmerding associations is operating...
Dates of Materials:
circa 1906-1950
Pennsylvania, circa 1906-1950
File — Box 3: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 310183630156015], Reel: 212, microdex: 5
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Documents concerning the administration, history and program of the YWCA of York, Pennsylvania. The association's administrative history can be traced through constitutions and bylaws in addition to association fact sheets and historical notes. Visitation reports from field secretaries include assessments of program, leadership and activities. Additional documents include lists of committee and board members, industrial department reports, new building brochures, correspondence concerning...
Dates of Materials:
circa 1906-1950
Rebecca Adamson papers
Collection
Identifier: SSC-MS-00481
Abstract
Economist, Founder First Nations Development Institute, Native American rights advocate. Papers are primarily related to her professional and public life, and focus on two organizations founded by Adamson, the First Nations Development Institute (FNDI) and First Peoples Worldwide (FPW). Major topics include American Indians, indigenous people, and economic development. Portions of the work of FNDI are particularly well chronicled through detailed staff reports and records on Field Operations...
Dates of Materials:
1941 - 2013
Religion, 1926-1949
File — Box 2: Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 310183630156023], Reel: 127, microdex: 4
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Documents concerning the YWCA of the U.S.A. Religion and Nationality Institute and the role of women in religion. The Department of Study of the YWCA of the U.S.A. organizes the Religion and Nationality Institute for professional YWCA of the U.S.A. staff in the northeast to learn more about working with women and girls from diverse nationalities and religious backgrounds. Course outlines and correspondence concern the topics that will be covered and the planning of the institute. Concerning...
Dates of Materials:
1926-1949
Rhode Island, circa 1908-1950
File — Box 3: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 310183630156015], Reel: 212, microdex: 6
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Documents concerning the work of the YWCA of the U.S.A. and local associations in Rhode Island. Also included is a constitution for the YWCA of Nantucket erroneously labeled and filed as a Rhode Island association. Documents concerning the state precede records of YWCA work in Newport and Pawtucket. These documents include corporation laws for Rhode Island, a report of the American of Labor summarizing labor legislation and an outline and results for a study of Massachusetts and Rhode...
Dates of Materials:
circa 1908-1950
Rhode Island, circa 1906-1950
File — Box 3: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 310183630156015], Reel: 212, microdex: 7
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Documents concerning the history, administration and program of the YWCA of Providence, Rhode Island and correspondence concerning the organization of new YWCA work in Westerly, Rhode Island. The administrative history of the YWCA of Providence can be traced through its constitutions and bylaws in addition to association fact sheets and historical notes. Program and activities are described and assessed in visitation reports from field workers and industrial secretary reports summarize the...
Dates of Materials:
circa 1906-1950
Rhode Island, circa 1924-1950
File — Box 3: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 310183630156015], Reel: 212, microdex: 8
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Documents concerning the history, administration and program of the YWCA of Woonsocket, Rhode Island and its international institute. The administrative history of the association can be traced through constitutions and bylaws in addition to association fact sheets and a detailed timeline of the association's development. Program and activities are described and assessed in visitation reports from field workers and industrial secretary reports summarize the work of the industrial department....
Dates of Materials:
circa 1924-1950
Rhode Island, circa 1921-1936
File — Box 3: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 310183630156015], Reel: 213, microdex: 1
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Correspondence and reports concerning the program and administration of the YWCA of Woonsocket, Rhode Island. The documents are arranged chronologically and include advisory correspondence with regional and national leadership, a completed finance questionnaire and letters inviting community members to a meeting about organizing the YWCA in Woonsocket. Visitation reports from field secretaries describe and assess the association's programs, leadership, facilities and any challenges that they...
Dates of Materials:
circa 1921-1936
Rural, 1924-1931
File — Box 2: Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 310183630156023], Reel: 129, microdex: 3
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Reports of regional rural studies conducted with funding from the Ford Fund. Careful studies are made to identify problems in rural associations and communities that may be underserved, identify what makes a successful rural associations and make recommendation for future practices. A study of the Dallas, Houston and Galveston, Texas areas assesses the associations in small communities with connections to a large city. The Michigan industrial-rural study examines the conditions in...
Dates of Materials:
1924-1931
SisterLove records
Collection
Identifier: SSC-MS-00684
Abstract
SisterLove is the first women's HIV/AIDS organization in the southeastern United States. The SisterLove records include administrative and program files from the founding of SisterLove to the early 2000s. Particularly well documented are SisterLove's grant applications, their residential program for HIV positive women called "Love House," the Healthy Love Parties, the Women's HIV/AIDS Resources Project (WHARP), their programs in South Africa, and their outreach efforts.
Dates of Materials:
1985 - 2007
Sisters Inc. records
Collection
Identifier: SSC-MS-00670
Abstract
Community service organization. The Sisters Inc. (sometimes known as Sisters Ink) a community-based organization in the rural hill towns of Western Massachusetts operated from 1996-2008 in support of girls as they entered adolescence. Founded by Ellen Pulleyblank Coffey and Deborah Coffey, the organization was directed by Kelly Anderson for most of its tenure. Programs included: an art-based mentoring program for girls ages 9-12, a music based program for teen girls, a mother-daughter...
Dates of Materials:
1996 - 2008
South America, 1923-1936
File — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2 [Barcode: 310183630155991], Reel: 70, microdex: 1
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Annual statistical reports from YWCA associations in South America to the Foreign Division of the YWCA of the U.S.A. The YWCA of the U.S.A. supports and collaborates with YWCA associations in South America and reports are sent back to inform the North American secretaries of the progress, needs and activities of those associations. The annual reports collect basic information such as membership numbers, names of leaders, religions represented, nationalities of members and number of...
Dates of Materials:
1923-1936
South Carolina, circa 1917-1950
File — Box 3: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 310183630156015], Reel: 213, microdex: 2
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Documents concerning the YWCA of the U.S.A. activities in South Carolina, the administration, history and programs of the YWCA of Charleston, South Carolina and inquires into the development of an association in Anderson. The report of the state public affairs meeting in South Carolina outlines the meeting's purpose and summarizes the proceedings of the meeting to talk about the social and economic public affairs platforms of the YWCA in South Carolina. Following this are letters of inquiry...
Dates of Materials:
circa 1917-1950
- Smith College Special Collections
- Neilson Library, 7 Neilson Drive
- Northampton, Massachusetts, 01063
- specialcollections@smith.edu
- 413-585-2970
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