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Records of the Board of Trustees of the YMCA of Greater New York.

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Collected photographic images from the Camping Services Department illustrating the history of 14 overnight and day camps operated by the YMCA of Greater New York.

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The collection contains correspondence, position announcements, personnel files, newsletters and other publications, subject files related to human resources, brochures, policy manuals, reports and training material involving human resources activities at the YMCA of Greater New York. Also includes files of national YMCA employee organizations such as Employee Alliance and Employed Officers Relief Fund.

SCOPE AND CONTENTS OF THE COLLECTION The collection primarily contains materials collected by Alice L. (Bonnie) Mairs, for many years head of the International branch and its successor, International Program Services, until her retirement in 2005. The collection includes Board of Managers minutes, information about sources of grant funding, material about the relationship between the YMCA in New York City and the United Nations, material related to the World Alliance of YMCAs, information about exchange programs, and training...

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Includes flags, banners, awards and plaques, pins, badges and patches, souvenirs, medals and clothing with YMCA logos or other branding.

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Miscellaneous photographs, contact sheets and slides of buildings, events, people, and activities of the Greater New York YMCA.

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The records consist of strategic, operational and long-range plans for departments and branches of the YMCA of Greater New York. The collection also includes supporting material such as studies, reports and statistics used to develop the plans.

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The collection includes extensive files on education, job and other training programs operated by the YMCA of Greater New York in the 1960s through 1980s in conjunction with public and private agencies. It also includes materials on athletics, events, international programs, boys and youth work and other aspects of programing at the YMCA of Greater New York from the 1880s into the 21st century.

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The New York City YMCA collection of reports, studies and surveys includes both association-wide studies and individual program and branch reports. In both cases, the focus of the studies is wide-ranging, covering topics from demographics of particular neighborhoods to religion to facilities needs.

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Collected minutes, correspondence and financial information of the Schools Branch of the YMCA of Greater New York and its predecessors.

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Collected photographic images of sporting events at various YMCA branches in New York City.

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Contains collected minutes, reports, correspondence, program information, statistics and fundraising campaign materials from the Vocational Service Center operated by the YMCA.

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Publications and other printed materials of the YMCA Institute Branch. .

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The collection includes a notebook and letters home written by Otis L. Linn while he was training and serving as a YMCA worker in France in 1918 and 1919.

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Collected materials by Pence documenting his personal interests. Also included are materials on Pence's YMCA work.

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Personal papers of Paul B. Anderson and material from other members of his family including Margaret Anderson, Harvey and Roberta (Anderson) Smith, and William and Mary (Anderson) Glenn. The collection is primarily related to Paul B. Anderson and the YMCA's international work.

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The collection consists of documents related to property managed by the YMCA of Greater New York.

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Correspondence, photographs, memorabilia, and other papers compiled by Lois Conard Gassler and later sorted by her daughter Florence Gassler Scattergood, documenting family history, especially the careers of Lois's father, Philip Arthur Conard and her mother, Florence Mary Smith Conard.

Abstract Records of the YMCA's Physical Department, Physical Education Committee, and other governing committees, as well as several of its prominent leaders in this field. Material includes minutes, correspondence, various physical education studies, publications, and convention materials, as well as program materials for various sports and fitness activities, especially scuba diving. Also included are records of related organizations, such as the Physical Education Society and the Athletic...

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Black and white photographs of the building, activities, events and people at the Prospect Park branch of the YMCA of Greater New York.

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Collected minutes, brochures and flyers, correspondence, and other materials related to the Prospect Park YMCA branch buildings, camps, residence program, and athletics.

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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.

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Includes minutes, account books, scrapbooks, ephemera, correspondence, newspaper clippings, brochures and pamphlets, journals, committee reports and other materials that document the early history of the YMCA in New York City.

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Correspondence, minutes, reports, financial documents, journal and newspaper articles and other records of YMCA work in the continent of Africa, featuring various countries in Africa as well as general Africa YMCA, Africa Alliance, and Africa-based non-YMCA files. Primary countries featured in this collection include Angola, Cameroon, Gabon, Gambia, Madagascar, Mauritius, Morocco, Namibia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Togo, Tunisia, Zaire (the Congo), Zambia and Zimbabwe.

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Annual reports, correspondence, building records, and printed material documenting the American YMCA's international work in Argentina, primarily Buenos Aires and Rosario.

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Reports, correspondence, publications, and other material documenting the work of the Australian YMCA around Australia and Australasia and in the field of World War I, and its relationship with the American YMCA movement.

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Includes correspondence, reports, and printed material, primarily concerning the YMCA in Vienna, Austria, but also including some information about YMCA work in Budapest, Hungary and in Switzerland.

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Correspondence, reports, and printed material on the YMCA's international work in Brazil, primarily in Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo, but also including information on other YMCAs in Brazil.

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Correspondence, minutes, reports, financial documents, pamphlets, constitutions, articles and other records of the YMCA movement in Bulgaria, mainly in Sofia.

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Correspondence, reports, and printed material, primarily concerning the YMCA's work in Burma (later known as Myanmar), particuarly in Rangoon.