Historical collection, 1861-1971.
Title:
Historical collection, 1861-1971.
Contains miscellaneous correspondence, primarily addressed to Edwin Booth, and H.M. Orne from Fletcher Brockman, 1911-1912, Myron Clark, 1902-1912, William Cooper, 1911-1912, L.L. Doggett, 1911-1912, Luther Gulick, 1902, Edwin F. See, 1906, John Sloane, 1912, Fred Smith, 1906-1912, James Stokes, 1912, G.A. Warburton, 1908-1912, Robert McBurney, 1875, 1891, and others involved in Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) activities. Also, letters to Cephus Brainerd on New York Obscene Literature Bill, 1868. Minutes of monthly Conference of Secretaries and Assistants of New York City YMCA, 1890-1901. Correspondence on such topics as Armenian Christian work, 1902, 1929; boxing, 1910-1911; labor relations; and World War II, 1940-1945. Brochures and pamphlets, including soldiers' hymnbook, 1861. Material relating to individual branches, including East Side, ca. 1890-1901, 1915-1916, Harlem, 1898-1906, Union, 1904-1905, German, 1897-1899, West Side, 1896-1904, Bowery, 1900-1905, Colored Men's, 1902, 1905, and Camp McAlister, 1955-1956. Also, miscellaneous reports on needs in Brooklyn, 1950, 1968, Harlem, 1962, Puerto Rico, and Puerto Rican community in New York, 1952-1959, Westchester, 1963-1967, and Staten Island, 1960-1971. Clippings, 1963-1970. Material relating to Conference of Black and Non-White YMCA Laymen and Staff, 1868-1971.
ArchivalResource:
5.5 cubic ft.
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