Smith College Association for Christian Work records, ca. 1890-ca. 1948.

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Smith College Association for Christian Work records, ca. 1890-ca. 1948.

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Contains the various constitutions and by-laws, documents and records of activities on and off campus, financial records, membership rosters, photographs, publications and handbooks. There are the Association's Presidents' journals, 1903-1924 and annual reports, 1900-1944, the Advisory Committee minutes, 1902-April 1965 and the Bible Study Committee reports, 1903-1927. Also included are documents of the Student Christian Movement in New England and the Student Volunteer Band.

4.75 linear ft. (13 boxes)

Smith College, Neilson Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7667000

Smith College, Neilson Library

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Smith College Association for Christian Work.

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The Smith College Association for Christian Work (S.C.A.C.W.) had its origin in 1892 when a social group was formed to support religious work. Five years later the students felt a need for religious services and founded the Christian Union. Soon the social group and the Union combined to form the S.C.A.C.W. They were involved in welcoming freshman, doing social work in Northampton, sending delegates to intercollegiate religious conferences and arranging a program of lectures by outside speakers....

Student Volunteer Band.

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Student Christian Movement in New England

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The Student Christian Movement was formed in 1934 by the YMCA, YWCA and various Protestant denominations to promote cooperative religious work among college and university students in New England. In 1967, a reevaluation of the aims and future of the SCMNE resulted in a decision to change its name to University Christian Movement in New England and all member groups were to change their affiliation to the UCMNE. From the description of Papers of the Student Christian Movement in New ...

Smith College.

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Since 1900, Christmas at Smith College has involved the sending of cards, the singing of carols and the annual Vespers. Smith College's Christmas Vespers has allowed religious and non-religious students alike to come together and appreciate the music and spirit of the holiday season. At this annual candlelight ceremony, Smith College choral groups perform seasonal songs and religious readings. From the description of Records of Christmas at Smith College, 1900-[ongoing]. (Smith Colle...