Records of YMCA international work in Uruguay. 1916-1994 (bulk 1916-1977)

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Records of YMCA international work in Uruguay. 1916-1994 (bulk 1916-1977)

Correspondence, reports, and printed material, primarily concerning the YMCAs in Montevideo, but also including information on other YMCAs in the cities of Paysandú, Salto and San José. A significant portion of the records consist of correspondence and documents concerning the financial struggles and building campaigns of the Montevideo YMCA.

2.1 cubic feet (6 boxes).

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SNAC Resource ID: 6619545

Related Entities

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Asociación Cristiana de Jóvenes (Montevideo, Uruguay).

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Young Men’s Christian Associations of North America. International Committee.

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YMCA of the USA. International Division.

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From the 1880s on, the YMCAs of the United States and Canada helped YMCAs in Europe in a variety of ways, with the majority of the work coming as a response to World War I. The region of Austria, Hungary and Switzerland was not the scene of extensive or prolonged assistance. However, as an aftermath of World War I, through funds provided from the Student Friendship Fund, the International Committee, under the direction of John R. Mott, purchased a building in Vienna. This building was held by th...

Federación Sudamericana de Asociaciones Cristianas de Jóvenes.

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International Committe of YMCAs. World Service.

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