Connecticut, United States
Subject
Subject Source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Connecticut, circa 1951-1960
File — Box 3: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 310183630156015], Reel: 255, microdex: 9
Scope and Contents
Documents concerning the administration, program and development of YWCA of the U.S.A. associations in Bridgeport and Greenwich, Connecticut. The administration and development of the associations is documented in basic standards reports, national certification documents, constitutions, and bylaws. Visitation reports for the associations are more narrative in nature and include program descriptions, reports of challenges and successes, and discussion of personnel and management need. These...
Dates of Materials:
circa 1951-1960
Connecticut, circa 1906-1950
File — Box 2: Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 310183630156023], Reel: 167, microdex: 2
Scope and Contents
Documents concerning YWCA of the U.S.A. associations in Connecticut. Documents concerning the state as a whole include pamphlets, correspondence and notes concerning labor laws affecting women in Connecticut and discussions of taxation of YWCA buildings in Connecticut. Following this is a report of the survey of YWCA of the U.S.A. associations in Connecticut and the populations served. Documents concerning the YWCA of the U.S.A. association in Bridgeport, Connecticut include constitutions...
Dates of Materials:
circa 1906-1950
Connecticut, circa 1961-1970
File — Box 4: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 310183630156007], Reel: 326, microdex: 4
Scope and Contents
Correspondence and reports concerning area and statewide YWCA meetings in Connecticut followed by documents concerning the program, administration, and development of the associations in Bridgeport and Greenwich. Documents are arranged alphabetically by city or town with further topical and form designations on the microfilm for Bridgeport and Greenwich. The administration and development of the associations is documented in basic standards reports, constitutions, and bylaws. Visitation...
Dates of Materials:
circa 1961-1970
Girl Reserve conferences, 1941
File — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2 [Barcode: 310183630155991], Reel: 87, microdex: 7
Scope and Contents
At the 1941 regional Girl Reserve conferences, Girl Reserve clubs from around the eastern region hold regional camps and conferences to unite under a common purpose and aim, interact with girls from other clubs and backgrounds, discuss the social, economic, political and spiritual problems they face and participate in fun recreations and activities. Conference reports and proceedings summarize and assess the conference discussion groups, equipment and facilities, food and recreation. In...
Dates of Materials:
1941
Girl Reserve conferences, 1940
File — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2 [Barcode: 310183630155991], Reel: 88, microdex: 3
Scope and Contents
Documents concerning the eastern region Girl Reserve conferences. Girl Reserve, the YWCA club for adolescent girls, is an opportunity for girl to meet and to develop their spiritual, physical and intellectual lives through social activities, camps, leadership training and classes. Regional conferences held each year unite area clubs under a common purpose and aim and provide an opportunity for girls to interact with others from differing clubs and backgrounds and to discuss issues that are...
Dates of Materials:
1940
Girl Reserve conferences, 1938
File — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2 [Barcode: 310183630155991], Reel: 89, microdex: 6
Scope and Contents
Conference materials, post-conference evaluations and reports and pre conference planning materials for the 1938 eastern region Girl Reserve Conferences. Girl Reserve, the YWCA club for adolescent girls, is an opportunity for girl to meet and to develop their spiritual, physical and intellectual lives through social activities, camps, leadership training and classes. Conferences for Girl Reserve secretaries and advisors are a place for sharing methods and ideas, discussing the issues faced...
Dates of Materials:
1938
Madeleine L'Engle papers
Collection
Identifier: SSC-MS-00801
Abstract
Madeleine L’Engle, was an author of children’s stories, plays, poetry, fiction, religious tracts, autobiographies, and science fiction, best known for her children’s classic A Wrinkle in Time. This collection includes her personal and professional papers, including manuscripts and drafts of her writings. The collection also includes the papers of Madeliene L'Engle's family members, including her parents and grandparets, the Barnetts and Camps, and her...
Dates of Materials:
1788 - 2019; Majority of material found within 1900 - 2007
Y-Teen conferences, 1947-1950
File — Box 2: Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 310183630156023], Reel: 155, microdex: 8
Scope and Contents
Documents concerning the planning, proceedings and assessments of the central and eastern region Y-Teen conferences. Regional conferences are a chance for Y-Teen delegates and the adult leaders to come together to discuss the issues important to them and unite behind a common purpose. Conferences include discussion groups, lectures and activities.
Dates of Materials:
1947-1950
- Smith College Special Collections
- Neilson Library, 7 Neilson Drive
- Northampton, Massachusetts, 01063
- specialcollections@smith.edu
- 413-585-2970
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