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.
This folder contains correspondence with booking agents, organizational records, photographs, and publicity material regarding artists, engaged by Verna Gold Scott to perform at the University of Minnesota and other venues. Verna Golden was born in River Falls, WI. She met her husband, Carlyle Scott, while studying music in Leipzig, Germany. Car...
Creator:
Scott, Verna Golden, 1876-1964
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
This folder contains materials from editorial files created by Survey Associaties, Inc., publishers of the Survey family of magazines. The Survey had roots in several other magazines which were concerned with philanthropy, including the Charities Review, Charities and the Commons, and Jewish Charities. From 1912 the Survey was published weekly, ...
Creator:
Survey Associates
Created:
1939
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Social Welfare History 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.
![Rollin' on the T.O.B.A. [production records] (Box 6, Folder 6)](https://dkp5i0hinw9br.cloudfront.net/9d2d2df0c70d429ca241c48032a92eccf7ee4d42.png "Rollin' on the T.O.B.A. [production records] (Box 6, Folder 6)")
