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Darius A. Davis papers
Collection
Identifier: Y.USA.57
Abstract
Papers of Darius Alton Davis, mostly relating to his YMCA career during the 1930s and 1940s, particularly his work with World War II prisoner-of-war camps. The collection also includes personal correspondence between Davis and his wife and their daughter while she was at college.
Dates:
1917-1975; Majority of material found within ( 1930s - 1940s)
Found in:
Kautz Family YMCA Archives
General and administrative files
Collection
Identifier: Y.USA.88
Abstract
Primarily administrative files of the national body of the Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) in the United States, especially minutes and related documents of its various governing bodies (the International Commitee, the National Board, the National Council, and the Executive Board), as well as numerous committees.
Dates:
1854-1995
Found in:
Kautz Family YMCA Archives
James Stokes Society records
Collection
Identifier: Y.USA.96
Abstract
[One to two sentence description of the collection.]
Dates:
1858-1976; Majority of material found within 1890-1971
Found in:
Kautz Family YMCA Archives
Records of local Young Men's Christian Associations
Collection
Identifier: Y.USA.66
Abstract
Scattered constitutions and by-laws, histories, minutes, reports, correspondence, photographs, newspapers, journals, articles, publicity, building records, surveys, studies, handbooks, and other material associated with the operation and functions of local YMCA associations in North American, particularly Hawaii and Chicago, Illinois, as well as their connection to the national board of the North American YMCA.
Dates:
1854-2009
Found in:
Kautz Family YMCA Archives
Records of YMCA international work in China
Collection
Identifier: Y.USA.9-2-4
Abstract
Records documenting YMCA work in China, including histories, annual reports, report letters, correspondence, minutes, records of specific programs and activities, building records (including building plans), financial records, biographical records, pamphlets, and maps.
Dates:
1890-1991.; Majority of material found within ( 1896-1949)
Found in:
Kautz Family YMCA Archives
Records of YMCA work with related organizations
Collection
Identifier: Y.USA.64
Abstract
Correspondence, reports, minutes, proposals, magazines, newspaper and journal articles, financial documents, manuals, pamphlets, yearbooks, program catalogs, building plans, histories and images among other records of the North American YMCA’s work with other organizations, including the YWCA, the White House and other government agencies, colleges, community funds, and social welfare, citizenship, peace work, war work, and group work organizations.
Dates:
1885-2001
Found in:
Kautz Family YMCA Archives
Records of YMCA work with women, girls, and families
Collection
Identifier: Y.USA.63
Abstract
Correspondence, minutes, reports, financial documents, pamphlets, journal and newspaper articles, scrapbooks, studies and other records documenting North American YMCA’s programs for and policies regarding women, girls and families.
Dates:
1889-1991; Majority of material found in ( 1880s-1960s)
Found in:
Kautz Family YMCA Archives
Wayne Hanson papers
Collection
Identifier: Y.USA.17
Abstract
Material documenting Hanson's career with the YMCA, as well as his work as a professional speaker on international issues. Of particular interest are the journals, which cover his time in Europe working with the Foyers du Soldat during World War I.
Dates:
1892-1965.
Found in:
Kautz Family YMCA Archives
YMCA biographical files
Collection
Identifier: Y.USA.12
Abstract
Biographical material as well as small collections of personal papers of prominent YMCA of the USA leaders.
Dates:
1853-2004.
Found in:
Kautz Family YMCA Archives
YMCA boys and youth work records
Collection
Identifier: Y.USA.40
Abstract
Administrative records, including reports, minutes, correspondence, publications, conference proceedings, subject files, and other material of the YMCA's boys' work department, as well as records concerning the YMCA's major youth development programs, including camping, Hi-Y, Youth in Government, Y-Indian Guides, and NYPUM (National Youth Program Using Mini-Bikes).
Dates:
1833 - 2005; Majority of material found in 1910s-1970s
Found in:
Kautz Family YMCA Archives
YMCA general counsel files
Collection
Identifier: Y.USA.82
Abstract
Files documenting legal matters in which the YMCA of the USA was involved, primarily from the mid- to the late-twentieth century. Among the most prominent topics are property, taxation, railroad and transportation YMCAs, and international projects. The records also include some contracts, agreements, and grants.
Dates:
1890-1999; Majority of material found within 1959-1993
Found in:
Kautz Family YMCA Archives
YMCA North American international convention records
Collection
Identifier: Y.USA.65
Abstract
Correspondence, minutes, reports, proceedings, agendas, statements, scrapbooks, delegate lists, active members lists, promotional material, conference attendance lists, fact sheets, financial documentation, diagrams and maps of convention spaces and cities, journal and newspaper articles, bulletins, and other material from the international as well as some national conferences of the North American YMCA.
Dates:
1854-1969
Found in:
Kautz Family YMCA Archives
YMCA yearbooks, directories, and proceedings
Collection
Identifier: Y.USA.56
Abstract
Annual publications of the body that coordinated or oversaw YMCA work for North American, and later the United States, including proceedings of annual conventions, yearbooks, directories, and statistical summaries.
Dates:
1854-2014
Found in:
Kautz Family YMCA Archives
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