YMCA work with and by blacks began in 1853 when Anthony Bowen established the first ""colored"" association in Washington D.C. As Anthony Bowen's work in the 1850s indicates, African Americans embraced the YMCA early on. By the late 1860s, the YMCA found a firm foothold in the community with associations established in New York City, Philadelphi...
Creator:
National Council of the Young Men's Christian Associations of the United States of America. Colored Work Department.
Created:
1894 - 1915; 1944
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
YMCA work with and by blacks began in 1853 when Anthony Bowen established the first ""colored"" association in Washington D.C. As Anthony Bowen's work in the 1850s indicates, African Americans embraced the YMCA early on. By the late 1860s, the YMCA found a firm foothold in the community with associations established in New York City, Philadelphi...
Creator:
National Council of the Young Men's Christian Associations of the United States of America. Colored Work Department.
Created:
1936; 1944
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
This folder includes records related to the overall development and operations of the United Way organization; minutes of various boards and committees; program files formed around functional activities, studies, relationships, and topical reference materials; files on member agencies, formed primarily around the budget allocation process; and s...
Creator:
United Way of Minneapolis
Created:
1944
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Social Welfare History Archives.
Hand, wearing swastika ring, holding German Iron Cross. Poster promotes vigilance. Information about artist and mailing information printed on verso and scanned as MSP02672a
Creator:
Dohanos, Stevan, 1907-1994
Created:
1944
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Upper Midwest Literary Archives.