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Young Women's Christian associations

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Adrian Lyon papers

 Collection
Identifier: Y.USA.24
Abstract

Papers of Adrian Lyon documenting his work at many levels within the YMCA, primarily as chairman of the General Board of the National Council of the YMCA.

Dates: 1922-1945.

Branch programs, 1977-1982.

 File — Box 645
Scope and Contents

Materials on Bronx programs that include day camp, Jacobi Hospital, senior nutrition program. Also contains information about the Richmond Early Learning Center and branches that include Eastern District, Brooklyn Central, Prospect Park, Flatbush, Twelve Towns, Greenpoint, and Grosvenor House. Also contains material on YWCA-YMCA day care.

Dates: 1977-1982.

Grace Billotti Spinelli papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: IHRC2483
Abstract

Papers (1928-1929) of Grace Billotti Spinelli include a typescript of memoirs (in English); papers and reports relating to the International Institute, including a 1934 report relating to the foreign-born in New Jersey; text of a lecture given by Edward Corsi in 1931; and a scrapbook with clippings on Spinelli, her activities, and the YWCA.

Dates: 1928-1929

International Institute of Biddeford-Saco (Microfilm) records

 Collection
Identifier: IHRC1027
Abstract

Records (1916-1941) of the International Institute of Biddeford-Saco, Maine, include annual association meetings of the York County YWCA (1916-1941), records of the Institute (1924-1935), and by-laws and reports of the Institute (1933-1934).

Dates: 1916-1941

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

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)

Wirt Wiley papers

 Collection
Identifier: Y.USA.18
Abstract

Papers, primarily correspondence, documenting Wiley's work with YMCA history, the YMCA retirement fund, evangelical organizations outside of the YMCA and work within the YMCA's National Council, including reorganization.

Dates: 1897-1970; Majority of material found within ( 1929-1950).