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:
1930 - 1931; 1947 - 1962; 1966 - 1971
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
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:
1975
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
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:
1971 - 1983; 1985 - 1989
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
The Music School of Henry Street Settlement was formed in 1927, although the Settlement had offered musical activities for residents of New York City's Lower East Side for many years. The new school, which opened to students in the fall of 1928, offered classes in instrumental and vocal music, dancing, and instrument construction and repair.
Creator:
Henry Street Music School
Created:
1940 - 1959
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Social Welfare History Archives.
Records of the Henry Street Settlement, a settlement house located on New York City's Lower East Side. Contains minutes, correspondence, memoranda, reports, architectural drawings, publications, financial records, newspaper clippings, scripts, scores, photographs, maps, and newsletters. The records document the administration and programs of a l...
Creator:
Henry Street Settlement
Created:
1966
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Social Welfare History Archives.
Agenda and summaries of discussions held during the exercise. Folder also contains reports and scenarios depicting plans for Chicago’s response to atomic attack and Hoehler’s outline of welfare services essential to a civil defense program.
Creator:
Hoehler, Fred K.
Created:
1950
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Social Welfare History Archives.
Taking Anna to the Zoo: Going to the Same Place A Lot, and Then Writing About What Happens Writers Katrina Vandenberg and John Reimringer frequently take their young daughter Anna to the Como Zoo and Conservatory. Katrina is working on a book about a girl named Anna, somewhat older than her daughter, who also frequently visits that zoo. We will ...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Shea, Peter
Created:
2014-03-13
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Workshop on How To Do Oral History Oral history allows us to access the many voices of history, not just the more powerful or dominant voices traditionally found in the written record. Many people utilize oral history in diverse ways across multiple disciplines in the arts, humanities and sciences. Oral history can be a meaningful way to engage ...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Tobbell, Dominique; Sommer, Barbara; Shea, Peter; Hillmer, Paul
Created:
2014-03-28
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Panel Discussion on Oral History Theory and Practice Oral history allows us to access the many voices of history, not just the more powerful or dominant voices traditionally found in the written record. Many people utilize oral history in diverse ways across multiple disciplines in the arts, humanities and sciences. Oral history can be a meaning...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Tobbell, Dominique; Sommer, Barbara; Shea, Peter; Hillmer, Paul
Created:
2014-03-28
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Site & Incitement and the Bat of Minerva. A discussion with Peter Shea and Danny Robinson Clark, moderated by Ann Waltner.Peter Shea, Danny Clark and Ann Waltner discuss Peter's interview with Danny Robinson Clark — an actor, sort of retired, where he thinks about his craft. The discussion will range freely, from the substance of the interview...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Clark, Danny Robinson; Shea, Peter; Waltner, Ann
Created:
2013-11-13
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
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...
This folder contains materials created/collected by Paul Kellogg, editor of the Survey magazine, 1909-1952, and an active social reformer. Paul Kellogg conceived of the Survey as a broadly educational enterprise operating ""along the borders of research, journalism, and the general welfare."" It was to be an open forum, limited only by the facts...
Creator:
Kellogg, Paul Underwood
Created:
1938; 1939; 1941
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Social Welfare History Archives.
The Albert J. Kennedy papers contain Kennedy's research and writing, including his typed manuscript for Social Settlements in New York City , as well as published and unpublished articles on arts in the settlements, on early settlement leaders, and on settlement contributions to race relations. Correspondence, interviews, questionnaires, and pri...
Creator:
Kennedy, Albert J. (Albert Joseph), 1879-1968
Created:
1912 - 1950
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Social Welfare History Archives.
The Albert J. Kennedy papers contain Kennedy's research and writing, including his typed manuscript for Social Settlements in New York City , as well as published and unpublished articles on arts in the settlements, on early settlement leaders, and on settlement contributions to race relations. Correspondence, interviews, questionnaires, and pri...
Creator:
Kennedy, Albert J. (Albert Joseph), 1879-1968
Created:
1912 - 1951
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Social Welfare History Archives.
This file folder is from the collection of records of La Raza Student Cultural Center (name changed to Mi Gente Latinx Student Cultural Center as of 2021), which includes administrative documents, newsletters, news clippings and flyers, correspondence, minutes, etc. that document the beginnings of La Raza on campus, including its founding as the...
Creator:
La Raza Student Cultural Organization
Created:
1998 - 1999
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
This file folder is from the collection of records of La Raza Student Cultural Center (name changed to Mi Gente Latinx Student Cultural Center as of 2021), which includes administrative documents, newsletters, news clippings and flyers, correspondence, minutes, etc. that document the beginnings of La Raza on campus, including its founding as the...
Creator:
La Raza Student Cultural Organization
Created:
1976 - 1999
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
This folder contains materials created/collected by Leo Bergman Marsh. Marsh began his YMCA career in 1928 in Detroit, where he served as assistant youth work secretary, transferring to the same position in Chicago in 1929. In the 1930s and 1940s Marsh worked in Ohio and Atlanta. Marsh joined the National Board as director of Interracial and Cou...
Creator:
Marsh, Leo B.
Created:
1968
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
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:
1919 - 1928
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Social Welfare History Archives.
This folder contains materials created for/by the Silver Bay Human Relations in Industry Conference. Starting in 1917 and held at the Silver Bay Conference Center on Lake George, New York, the Human Relations in Industry Conference was organized by the YMCA's Industrial Work Department. The conference provided an opportunity for industry managem...
Creator:
National Board of the Young Men's Christian Associations. Industrial Work Dept.
Created:
1973 - 1974
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
This folder contains materials created for/by the Silver Bay Human Relations in Industry Conference. Starting in 1917 and held at the Silver Bay Conference Center on Lake George, New York, the Human Relations in Industry Conference was organized by the YMCA's Industrial Work Department. The conference provided an opportunity for industry managem...
Creator:
National Board of the Young Men's Christian Associations. Industrial Work Dept.
Created:
1968
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
