Young Men's Christian Association (Seattle, Wash.), University Branch Records 1892-1968

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Young Men's Christian Association (Seattle, Wash.), University Branch Records 1892-1968

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Records of the YMCA (Seattle, Wash.) University Branch, documenting its programs, activism, buildings, and members.

4.63 cubic feet; 7 boxes, 1 package, 1 oversize folder

eng,

University of Washington Libraries Special Collections

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SNAC Resource ID: 6371822

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University of Washington

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Young Men's Christian Association (Seattle, Wash.). University Branch

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The University Branch of the YMCA (Young Men's Christian Association) was founded September 8, 1888, when the University of Washington campus was located in downtown Seattle. It was the first student organization at the university, and it functioned primarily as a religious organization. The YMCA was reorganized several times in its early years, but there is little documentation from that period. By 1900 the University Branch had more steady contact with the national organization an...

Eagleson Hall (Seattle, Wash.)

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