YMCA of the USA. North American Urban Group.
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
North American YMCAs Urban Group
Sub-Series
SCOPE AND CONTENTS OF THE COLLECTION
From the Collection:
These materials collected by the New York City YMCA reflect the association’s involvement in state, regional, national and international organizations within and beyond the movement. They include minutes and proceedings of New York State annual meetings and the state Executive Committee as well as minutes, proceedings and reports of from other organizations. Also included in the New York State materials are printed items from a variety of local associations throughout the state and beyond....
Dates:
1863-1989
YMCA urban work and Urban Group records
Collection
Identifier: Y.USA.59
Abstract
Correspondence, minutes, reports, program proposals, area and population studies, financial documents, pamphlets, maps, newspaper articles and other records of the North American YMCA’s urban work, focusing on topics including race relations and institutional inequality, youth services and outreach, prevention of drug use and crime, war work and war affected persons, human services programs, varying social conditions in the city, experimental programs, and the integration of international...
Dates:
1929-2004; Majority of material found within ( 1950s-1970s)