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Records of the YWCA of the City of New York document its history of providing educational and employment programs for women, health and recreation programs, and advocacy of women's rights and social issues. Material includes minutes, annual reports, administrative and public affairs records, and scrapbooks containing news clippings. Photographs depict YWCA activities, programs, classes, receptions, and camps. Audio tapes record impressions of former staff and volunteers. The collection covers the years 1870 to 1986.

82 cubic ft.

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YWCA of the City of New York

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Collecting area: Material pertaining to the history of the YWCA of the City of New York. From the description of Repository description. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155499918 Organized in 1870 and over the years was comprised of 16 units in New York City excluding Brooklyn. The Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) provides educational and employment programs for women and has been involved in the labor movement, social issues, and health and...