Grace Loucks Elliott Papers 1918-1966

ArchivalResource

Grace Loucks Elliott Papers 1918-1966

YWCA executive, Author, Lecturer. Papers primarily document her work with the YWCA. Nearly half of the volume is the contents of three looseleaf notebooks compiled by Elliott entitled "My Fifty Years with the Y.W.C.A., 1917-53," which includes a narrative, photographs, correspondence, reports, and memorabilia. The rest of the papers consist of speeches and writings by Elliott plus a small amount of general biographical information.

2 boxes; (1 linear ft.)

eng,

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6323053

Related Entities

There are 2 Entities related to this resource.

Elliott, Grace Loucks, 1891-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64183rj (person)

YWCA executive; Author; Lecturer From the description of Grace Loucks Elliott papers, 1918-1966 (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 476761633 Grace Loucks was born February 19, 1891, in Alverton, Pennsylvania, to John Lepman and Sarah Jane (Hunsberger) Loucks. While attending Findlay College in Findlay, Ohio, Loucks first joined the YWCA. After earning her B.A. in 1910, she taught high school at Findlay College Academy (1911-12), East Huntington High School in ...

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

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6wx1qqp (corporateBody)

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. ...