Records of YMCA international work in Argentina, 1883-1980s.

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Records of YMCA international work in Argentina, 1883-1980s.

Annual reports, correspondence, building records, and printed material documenting the American YMCA's international work in Argentina, primarily Buenos Aires and Rosario.

2.5 cubic feet (7 boxes).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7622401

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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YMCA of the USA. World Service.

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In 1901, Bertram A. Shuman arrived in Buenos Aires and founded a YMCA there in 1902. He was joined in 1903 by Charles J. Ewald, who focused on YMCA work among students. Using money raised in Buenos Aires as well as a fund obtained by John R. Mott, a building was erected in 1912. In 1914, the South American Federation of Young Men's Christian Associations (Federación Sudamericana de Asociaciónes Cristianas de Jovenes) was formed, bringing together the YMCAs of that continent for comprehensive p...

Federación Sudamericana de Asociaciones Cristianas de Jóvenes.

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Shuman, Bertram A.

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