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Young Women's Christian Association (Oberlin College)

 Organization

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Archways, 1950

 File — Box 4: Series Series I
Identifier: Subseries 1
Scope and Contents The Oberlin College Archives holds the 1950 Archways. Archways was a collection of daily inspirational writings published by the Oberlin College YMCA and YWCA with the intention of helping students with some common problems. The issue in the Archives' collection features a compilation of Archways highlights from a previous issue absent from our collection. The writings consist of student submissions in the form of prayers for...
Dates: 1950

YMCA and YWCA Records

 Collection
Identifier: RG 29
Scope and Contents The records of the Young Men's and Young Women's Christian Associations of Oberlin College consist of annual reports, minutes, correspondence, scrapbooks, cloth maps, and printed materials documenting the organizations' governance and programs. The cloth maps (1863-96), which predate the 1881 formation of the YMCA, were given to the YMCA by an unknown donor.  The earliest textual records are printed pamphlets (1885). The collection has been divided into the following subgroups: I....
Dates: 1863-1971, undated; Majority of material found in 1894-1964; Other: Acquired 1968 September 4