Records, 1852-1965, 1853-1921 (bulk)

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Records, 1852-1965, 1853-1921 (bulk)

Includes minutes of general membership, 1853-1883, Board of Directors, 1868-1870, 1912-1920, Executive Committee, 1885-1896; scrapbook, 1878, 1884, including clippings, programs, brochures, and correspondence; audited financial reports; ledgers and accounts, 1908-1922; subscription forms; election list, 1885; newsletters, 1866-1896, 1919-1920; correspondence concerning 50th anniversary of Brooklyn YMCA, 1892-1893, with U.S. Christian Commission, 1863; and correspondence, brochures, clippings, notices and other material concerning YMCA activities, 1852-1921. Also, survey of Brooklyn branches, 1955, and correspondence, 1965.

8.5 cubic ft.

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United States Christian Commission

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Brooklyn Young Men's Christian Association

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Founded in 1853, and merged with the Queens Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) to form the Brooklyn and Queens YMCA, 1922. From the description of Records, 1852-1965, 1853-1921 (bulk) (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155499056 The Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) was founded in London in 1844 as a haven where young men could escape the dangers of urban life and engage in Bible study and prayer. The YMCA's influence quickly spread to the United States...

Brooklyn Young Men's Christian Association. Executive Committee.

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Brooklyn Young Men's Christian Association. Board of Directors.

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