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...
Creator:
Harlem Branch YMCA
Created:
1855; 1859
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
Association Hall was part of the first purpose-built YMCA. Located on Fourth Avenue at 23rd Street in New York City, Association Hall was the location of concerts, readings, religious services and lectures.
Created:
1860 - 1879
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
Association Hall was part of the first purpose-built YMCA. Located on Fourth Avenue at 23rd Street in New York City, Association Hall was the location of concerts, readings, religious services and lectures.
Created:
1860 - 1879
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
This folder contains materials created/collected by the YMCA of the City of New York. The materials in this folder are primarily related to the operations of the YMCA in Manhattan before the New York organization merged with the Brooklyn and Queens YMCA in 1957. This folder specifically contains material related to the Army Committee and the US ...
Creator:
Young Men's Christian Association of the City of New York.
Created:
1861
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
Soldiers and other men and women standing in front of a the supply base operated by the United States Christian Commission, an organization started by the YMCA. A crate labeled "U.S. Christian Commission" leans against a barrel. An amputee on crutches standing next to a young boy are in the center.
Created:
1861 - 1865
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.