Long Island, New York, United States

Scope and Contents Documents concerning the program, administration, and development of YWCA of the U.S.A. associations in Lockport, Mount Vernon, and Newburgh, New York in addition to inquiries into new organizations on Long Island. Documents are arranged alphabetically by city or town with further form and topical designations on the microfilm. The administration and development of the associations is documented in basic standards reports, constitutions, and bylaws. Visitation reports include program...

Scope and Contents Reports, correspondence and administrative records concerning the development of YWCA associations on Long Island and documents concerning developing associations in Medina and Middletown, New York. YWCA of the U.S.A. activity on Long Island began as a response to to the increased need following World War I. The development seems to happen as a reaction to a need and correspondence and reports indicate that the field work in Long Island progressed rapidly in response to need. Beginning in...