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Young Men's Christian associations -- South Africa

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

International survey reports

 Collection
Identifier: Y.USA.94
Abstract

Bound typescript reports describing and assessing the state of Young Men's Christian Associations in 29 countries or regions around the world. Survey reports typically include a historical summary of YMCA work in that country and sections on its environment, personnel, membership, administration, finances, and equipment. In addition, most contain additional sections discussing specific programs, challenges, or concerns of the work in that area of the world.

Dates: 1929-1930, 1943; Majority of material found in 1930

Max Yergan papers

 Collection
Identifier: Y.USA.71
Abstract

Papers by and about Max Yergan, who pioneered YMCA work in South Africa during the 1920s and 1930s.

Dates: 1915-1963; Majority of material found within 1921-1950

Records of YMCA international work in South Africa

 Collection
Identifier: Y.USA.9-2-38
Abstract

Correspondence, minutes, reports, financial documents, pamphlets, maps, journal and newspaper articles and other records of the YMCA movement in South Africa, particularly Johannesburg, Pretoria, Durban, Pietermaritzburg, Cape Town, Natal and Kimberley.

Dates: 1870-1991.