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Prisoners of war.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

K. Brooke Anderson papers

 Collection
Identifier: Y.USA.27
Abstract

Papers of K. Brooke Anderson documenting his relief work in the Middle East, first with YMCA prisoner of war work and later representing other church organizations with refugees in the Gaza Strip.

Dates: 1919-1980; Majority of material found within ( 1949-1959).

Records of YMCA international work in Russia and the Soviet Union and with Russians

 Collection
Identifier: Y.USA.9-2-1
Abstract

Records of YMCA work in Russia and the Soviet Union consisting primarily of correspondence among YMCA secretaries working in Russia, as well as correspondence and reports to YMCA leaders in the Unites States on matters relating to programs, relations with the Orthodox Church, finances, membership recruitment, and work with World War I soldiers and prisoners of war.

Dates: 1884-2001; Majority of material found within ( 1900-1930)

Walter Teeuwissen papers

 Collection
Identifier: Y.USA.113
Abstract

Photographs, correspondence, and other materials documenting Walter Teeuwissen and his experiences as a YMCA secretary working with prisoners of war in Siberia in 1919 to 1920.

Dates: 1908 - 2018

World Alliance of YMCAs records

 Collection
Identifier: Y.USA.42
Abstract

Reports, correspondence, and other records of the World Alliance of YMCAs, a confederation of the national councils of YMCAs from around the world.

Dates: 1853-2001; Majority of material found within ( 1880s-1980s)

World War I-related records

 Collection
Identifier: Y.USA.4-1
Abstract

Minutes, correspondence, publicity bulletins, training manuals, reports, newspapers, and other records of major YMCA administrative bodies which provided services to the military forces in the United States and abroad during World War I..

Dates: 1910-1970; Majority of material found in ( 1917-1921).

YMCA Armed Services Department general administrative records

 Collection
Identifier: Y.USA.4-4
Abstract

Records documenting the administration of the YMCA's work with the United States armed services from the era of the Civil War through the late 1980s, particularly during the period from the time of the first world war through the Korean war.

Dates: 1863-1992; Majority of material found within ( 1890-1981).

YMCA armed services records

 Collection
Identifier: Y.USA.4
Abstract

Historical data, correspondence, reports, memoranda, articles, newspapers, pamphlets, photographs, scrapbooks, and other records documenting the YMCA's work serving the armed forces community from the time of the Civil War through the present.

Dates: 1863-1987.

YMCA armed services scrapbooks and photographs

 Collection
Identifier: Y.USA.4-5
Abstract

Photo albums, scrapbooks, and photographs documenting YMCA work with the United States Armed Forces, primarily documenting World War I and World War II. The scrapbooks contain some photographs and ephemera, but contain mostly newspaper clippings.

Dates: 1863-1981; Majority of material found within ( 1900-1960).

YMCA lantern slide collection

 Collection
Identifier: Y.USA.47
Abstract

Lantern slides and lantern slide shows or lectures compiled by the YMCA, for educational or entertainment use, depicting YMCA activities, mainly in the areas of international (foreign) work and armed services work during World War I.

Dates: 1910s-1920s.