Constitution and minute book for the Young Men's Christian Association of the Ontario Agricultural College, 1889-1914. 1889- 1914.

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Constitution and minute book for the Young Men's Christian Association of the Ontario Agricultural College, 1889-1914. 1889- 1914.

388 p.

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Ontario Agricultural College. Student Societies.

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After several preliminary attempts, the Young Men's Christian Association (Y.M.C.A.) was established in Spokane Falls, Washington Territory on November 4, 1884. William Markham was its first secretary. The Association, combining interests in social, physical and spiritual welfare among men, grew rapidly in the rapidly expanding trade center of eastern Washington. Soon after 1900, attempts were made to raise funds for a permanent home with full facilities. A large new bui...