Records of YMCA International Work in Czechoslovakia 1921-1969, 1990-1991 (bulk 1921-1969).

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Records of YMCA International Work in Czechoslovakia 1921-1969, 1990-1991 (bulk 1921-1969).

Reports, correspondence, printed material and other records of YMCA work in Czechoslovakia, primarily during the period between World War I and the Communist take-over in 1948.

4 cubic feet (10 boxes).

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SNAC Resource ID: 6619582

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Mott, John R. (John Raleigh), 1865-1955

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John Raleigh Mott was born on May 25, 1865 in Livingston Manor, New York to John Stitt and Elmira Dodge Mott. John R. was the third of four children, having two older and one younger sister. The family soon moved to Postville, Iowa, where the elder Mott prospered as a retail lumber and hardware merchant and became mayor. In this conservative, ethnically diverse environment, young Mott grew to mid-adolescence in a home warmed by Methodist "holiness," which faith he confessed...

Tidball, Charles T.

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Davis, Darius A.

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Schram, William G.

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Gethman, Walter W.

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Slack, Frank V.

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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...

Aplin, Lawrence.

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Lewis, Brackett, 1894-

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Durkee, Howard B.

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Lowrie, Donald A. (Donald Alexander), 1889-1974

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Anderson, Paul B., 1894-1985

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YMCA official. From the description of Paul B. Anderson Collection, ca. 1920-1975. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 320410352 ...