Harold L. Cook papers
SCOPE AND CONTENTS OF THE COLLECTION
The Harold L. Cook collection includes floor plans, funding proposals, program proposals, certificates of occupancy, and analyses of building needs for YMCA of Greater New York branches that include Bronx, Fort Totten, Clinton Youth and Family Center, McBurney, Uptown, Vanderbilt, Sloane House, Seamen's House, Penn Station and West Side branches.
Dates
- 1966-1982
Creator
- Cook, Harold L. (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Use of Materials:
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BIOGRAPHY OF HAROLD COOK
Harold L. Cook began his nearly 40-year career with the YMCA in Detroit, Michigan in 1961. He served as physical director, assistant to the executive director, and executive director at several branches of the Detroit YMCA. He moved to New York City in the early 1970s, where he was executive director of the Seamen's House branch for several years. He was later a group vice president for Manhattan, Queens and Staten Island and senior vice president for operations. He left New York in the mid-1980s to serve the Louisville, Kentucky, YMCA as executive director. He retired from YMCA service in April 1999.
Extent
1.8 Cubic Feet (6 boxes)
Abstract
Materials about branch building and renovation projects collected by Harold L. Cook during the 1980s.
Physical Location
See Detailed Description section for box listing.
Processing Information:
Processed by: Louise Merriam, February 2016 .
Catalog Record ID number: 9974092497101701
- Cook, Harold. L.
- New York (N.Y.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- YMCA of Greater New York.
- Young Men's Christian associations -- Administration Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Young Men's Christian associations -- New York (State) -- New York Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- HAROLD L. COOK:
- Subtitle
- An Inventory of His Papers
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Louise Merriam.
- Date
- 2016
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Collecting Area Details
Contact The Kautz Family YMCA Archives Collecting Area
