West Side YMCA records, 1896-1980s.

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West Side YMCA records, 1896-1980s.

Records of the West Side YMCA consist of minutes of the Board of Managers, Executive Committee and many operational committees and departments such as the Boy's Work Committee, the Physical Department and the Education Deparptment. Also included are annual reports from the period before 1933, program brochures and flyers, press clippings and correspondence. The majority of the material is from the period before the opening of the West 63rd Street building, although there are some items from the 1960s and 1980s.

8 cubic feet (25 boxes).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7133648

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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West Side YMCA Trade and Technical School (New York, N.Y.).

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YMCA of Greater New York. West Side Branch.

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The West Side branch of the YMCA of Greater New York began in November 1896 on 57th Street. In 1930, the branch moved to a new location between 3-11 West 63rd Street and 6-12 West 64th Street, near Central Park West, with a capacity for 10,000 members. Soon after, an addition was constructed to house the Trade and Technical School of the Educational Department, later to be a college preparatory school known as the McBurney School. Designed by Dwight James Baum, the structure was the world's larg...

West Side YMCA Auto School (New York, N.Y.).

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McBurney School (New York, N.Y.).

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