This collection contains photographs from the Harlem Branch (135th Street) of the YMCA. Organized in 1901 by Reverend C. T. Walker of the Mount Olive 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 B...
Created:
1940 - 1979
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:
1940 - 1942
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Social Welfare History Archives.
A group of children holding up their hobbies in a classroom at the John Hay Elementary School. The school was located at the intersection of Penn and 12th Avenue in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The school was constructed in 1909 and in the early 1970's, the building was torn down and since then the site has been used as a field for the Lincoln Commun...
Created:
1940
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
A group of girls dressed in circus costumes watch another girls write with her foot during the Jewish Community Center Stay at Home Camp Circus in St. Paul, Minnesota. Those pictured include, from left to right: Beverly Klein, Natalie Schneider, Francis Davidson, and Suzanne Hirsch.
Created:
1940
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
A group of teenage girls participating in an overnight hike at Council Camp pose for a photograph together. Included in the photograph: Shirley Harris, June Berman Barron, Elaine Sweet, Ruth Phillipsthal, Connie Yager Friend, and Dorothy Naiditch Lipschultz.
Created:
1940
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.