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Box 1: YMCA/YWCA at University of Denver Records, 1891-1969

 File — Box: U399.0001
Identifier: U399.0001

Abstract

Box 1 contains assorted documents from the YMCA and YWCA's presence at DU. Folders are arranged alphabetically: a 4th edition constitution; correspondence from 1918; invitations, agendas, and activities from events in the 30s; a pamphlet from an associated high school night at the university in 1924; a folder of the history from 1891 to 1967; memorabilia, meaning cards for donations and membership; the newsletter, the Y's Owl, from 193; two photographs from a 1912 YWCA conference; press articles from 1907 to 1969; two folders on publications, one containing the first volume and issue of the Vigil and An Assertation of Dignity, the other containing general publications and information on governance; the 1891-1892 student handbook produced by the YMCA for new DU students; and reports from 1915, 1916, and 1920.

Dates

  • 1891-1969

Creator

Extent

1 Items (half letter document box)

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Box 1 contains these folders: Constitution, Correspondence (1918), Events, History (1891-1967), Memorabilia, Newsletter (The Y's Owl), Photographs (1912 Conference), Press (1907-1969), Publications- General Info, Publications - The Vigil and Assertion of Dignity, Student Handbook (1891-92), Reports (1915-1920). Box contains the 1914 Student Volunteer Movement Scrapbook, mostly with press clippings and a few presentations.

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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