Scrapbook kept by Florence Page Jaques containing newspaper and magazine clippings, letters, and other press releases. Materials cover both Florence Page Jaques and Francis Lee Jaques. The earliest dated contents are from 1920, and the latest from 1949. Bulk of materials date to 1938-1945. This scrapbook consists of 47 sheets and several loose n...
Scrapbooks, Photographs, and Memorabilia serves as an important source for studying the early history and programs of the Minneapolis YWCA. The scrapbooks are extensive compilations of items documenting YWCA activities. Typically, the scrapbooks contain announcements, tickets, printed programs, and extensive newspaper clippings that report on ac...
Creator:
Minneapolis YWCA
Created:
1898-10 - 1903-02
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Social Welfare History Archives.
This folder contains materials created/collected by the National Conference on Christians and Jews related to discrimination and race. The National Conference of Christians and Jews, was formed in 1928 to facilitate cooperation between religions on civic and social justice issues and to promote understanding and mutual respect through education ...
Creator:
National Conference of Christians and Jews
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Social Welfare History 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:
1891 - 1892
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
The Penumbra Theatre Company Records' Production Records Collection contains materials related to Penumbra's productions records from various plays, set designs, costume designs, oversized production scripts, and programs.
Creator:
Penumbra Theatre Company
Created:
1999
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Archie Givens, Sr. Collection of African American Literature.
Translation of "Cérémonies et coutumes religieuses de tous les peuples du monde," which was originally published in Amsterdam, 1723-1743. Illustrated with 266 fine engravings, which are the main value of the work. The text is an undistinguished compilation of extracts from many authors--Cf. Brunet, Grässe. Each vol. has own title page, imprin...
Creator:
Picart, Bernard, 1673-1733; Moubach, Abraham
Created:
1727 - 1738
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, James Ford Bell Library.
Translation of "Cérémonies et coutumes religieuses de tous les peuples du monde," which was originally published in Amsterdam, 1723-1743. Illustrated with 266 fine engravings, which are the main value of the work. The text is an undistinguished compilation of extracts from many authors--Cf. Brunet, Grässe. Each vol. has own title page, imprin...
Creator:
Picart, Bernard, 1673-1733; Moubach, Abraham
Created:
1727 - 1738
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, James Ford Bell Library.
Translation of "Cérémonies et coutumes religieuses de tous les peuples du monde," which was originally published in Amsterdam, 1723-1743. Illustrated with 266 fine engravings, which are the main value of the work. The text is an undistinguished compilation of extracts from many authors--Cf. Brunet, Grässe. Each vol. has own title page, imprin...
Creator:
Picart, Bernard, 1673-1733; Moubach, Abraham
Created:
1727 - 1738
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, James Ford Bell Library.