Eleanor Gwinnell Coit Papers 1913-1974

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Eleanor Gwinnell Coit Papers 1913-1974

YWCA official. Papers include correspondence, photographs, and memorabilia; teaching material;writings; records from her work with the American Labor Education Service, Committee of Correspondence, Adult Education Association, New York Education Council, the YWCA, and Church of All Nations.

27 boxes; (13 linear ft.)

eng,

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Coit, Eleanor Gwinnell, 1894-1976

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Eleanor Gwinnell Coit, labor education expert, was the daughter of Emma Gwinnell and Henry Coit, M.D., and was born in Newark, N.J., on May 6, 1894. She received an A.B. (1916) from Smith College and an A.M. (1919) from Columbia University. Coit was Industrial Secretary of the New Jersey branches of the Young Women's Christian Association at Newark (1916-1917), and Orange (1917-1919), General Secretary at Bayonne (1919-1921), and Industrial Secretary of the YWCA at...

Church of All Nations (New York, N.Y.)

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Young Women's Christian Association of the U.S.A.

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Records of the YWCA's programs and activities among blacks began in 1907. From the description of Records, 1920. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007201 The YWCA of the Mid-Peninsula opened in 1948 as a recreation center for business women. It expanded to provide recreational and social services for women that met the organization's mission of "empowering women and eliminating racism." The organization was based in Palo Alto until its closing in 2003. ...

Committee of Correspondence (New York, N.Y. : 1952-1969)

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International women's organization. This New York-based affiliate of Women's International Non-Government Organizations sponsored leadership training programs and seminars designed to prepare women to assume leadership roles in their emerging nations. It was founded in 1953 by women in the United States for the purpose of exchanging ideas, experiences, and information with women abroad. Five thousand women in 138 countries participated; contacts were mostly with educated...

Smith College.

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Since 1900, Christmas at Smith College has involved the sending of cards, the singing of carols and the annual Vespers. Smith College's Christmas Vespers has allowed religious and non-religious students alike to come together and appreciate the music and spirit of the holiday season. At this annual candlelight ceremony, Smith College choral groups perform seasonal songs and religious readings. From the description of Records of Christmas at Smith College, 1900-[ongoing]. (Smith Colle...