Margaret Ping Papers 1933-1954
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World Young Women's Christian Association
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Ping, Margaret
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Margaret Virginia Ping was born May 11, 1912 in Liberal, Missouri to James J. and Ruth Blevans Ping. When Margaret was four the family moved to Hardin, Montana, where her parents ran a dry goods store. After earning an A.B. from Oberlin College in 1933, she went on to complete an M.A. in religious education at Teachers College in New York City. Ping's long career with the YWCA began in 1936 when she took a job as Girl Reserve Secretary for the YWCA in Pueblo, Colorado. She continued...
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. ...