Harlem YMCA (135th Street) records, 1910-1989 (bulk 1928-1989).

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Harlem YMCA (135th Street) records, 1910-1989 (bulk 1928-1989).

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Collected materials from the African American Harlem Branch of the YMCA of Greater New York. This collection covers governance and public programming with special attention to the Black Achievers program, which honors African Americans who distinguish themselves from their peers in a positive way. Also included in the collection is material on the branch's other public programs, minutes from the Board of Managers, and, historical materials, with limited additional material on fundraising and facilities.

1.4 cu. ft. (4 boxes).

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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SNAC Resource ID: 7971015

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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Harlem Branch YMCA

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Organized in 1901 by Reverend C.T. Walker of the Mount Olivet Baptist Church as the Colored Men's Branch, this branch first started in mid-Manhattan. It was later moved to the Harlem area and its name changed in 1919 to the One Hundred-Thirty Fifth Street Branch. In 1933 it opened a new building, and two years later took the name Harlem Branch, which had been used by another branch until 1933. From the description of Harlem YMCA (135th Street) records, 1910-1989 (bulk 1928-1989). (Un...