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Collection
YMCA, YWCA Records
Title
YMCA, YWCA Records
Object ID
MG0319
Date Range
1859-1961
230 North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org YMCA, YWCA Records, 1859-1961 Object ID: MG0319 1 box 19 folders .25 cubic ft. Repository: LancasterHistory (Organization); PV7 Shelving Location: Archives South, Side 8 Scope and Content Note
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Collection
YMCA, YWCA Records
Title
YMCA, YWCA Records
Description
This collection contains papers and records of the YMCA and YWCA in Lancaster, including the 1859 constitution and by-laws of the YMCA. Newsletters for both organizations outline services and classes offered, lecture series, meetings, and information about health and fitness. Brochures advertise Camp Shand and Camp Totem from 1947-1961. Several items list committee members and officers for the associations.
System of Arrangement
The collection is divided into two series:
Series 1 YMCA
Series 2 YWCA
Date Range
1859-1961
Year Range From
1859
Year Range To
1961
Date of Accumulation
1859-1961
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 08
Subjects
Business records
Newsletters
YMCA of the USA
Young Women's Christian Association
Search Terms
Business records
Camp Shand
Camp Totem
Finding aids
Kepler Lodge
Manuscript groups
Newsletters
YMCA
Young Men's Christian Association
Young Women's Christian Association
YWCA
Extent
1 box, 19 folders, .25 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0319
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), YMCA, YWCA Records (MG0319), Series #, Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org. Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-319
Classification
MG0319
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Added to database 10 February 2022.
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Object ID
D-15-02-06
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Description
Porch of Young Women's Christian Association, 110 North Lime Street, Lancaster
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
YWCA
Young Women's Christian Association
Porches
North Lime Street
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
10 x 8 inches
Condition
Poor
Condition Notes
2009-01-09
Condition Date
negative broken
Object ID
D-15-02-06
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Darmstaetter Collection
Object ID
D-15-02-11
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative, Glass Plate
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Description
Exterior of building and grounds. Customer: Edith Robertson, YWCA.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
House
YWCA
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Negative, Glass Plate
Film Size
7 x 11 inches
Condition
Poor
Condition Notes
2009-01-09
Condition Date
negative broken
Object ID
D-15-02-11
Other Number
275-1718
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Collection
Postcard Collection
Object ID
974-052
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Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Description
Kepler Lodge, YWCA, Lancaster, PA.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Written Communication T&E
Search Terms
Kepler Lodge
Martic Forge, Martic Twp.
YWCA
Young Women's Christian Association
Place
Martic Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Object ID
974-052
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-19-05-73
Date Range
c. 1985
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
East Orange Street showing Kearney Snyder Funeral Home and part of the YWCA building.
Date Range
c. 1985
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Kearney Snyder Funeral Home
YWCA
East Orange Street
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-19-05-73
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Collection
Lancaster Recreation Commission Photograph Collection
Object ID
LR-07-08-06
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Lancaster Recreation Commission Photograph Collection
Description
Dance in YWCA gymnasiun
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
dancing
YWCA
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
LR-07-08-06
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Lancaster Recreation Commission Photograph Collection
Object ID
LR-08-08-53
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Lancaster Recreation Commission Photograph Collection
Description
Teens at YWCA
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Lancaster Newspapers, Inc.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
YWCA
Young Women's Christian Association
Teenagers
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
LR-08-08-53
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-12-02-73
Date Range
c. 1915
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Photos of various women and girl's health and fitness classes at the Lancaster YWCA.
Provenance
Original image owned by Lancaster Young Women's Christian Association.
Date Range
c. 1915
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
YWCA
Classes
Young Women's Christian Association
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Object ID
2-12-02-73
Notes
Donated for "Lancaster at Play" photograph book.
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-12-02-74
Date Range
1941
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Girls' swimming class at the Lancaster Y. W. C. A.
Provenance
Original image owned by Lancaster Young Women's Christian Association.
Date Range
1941
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
YWCA
Swimming
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Object ID
2-12-02-74
Notes
Donated for "Lancaster at Play" photograph book.
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-12-02-75
Date Range
1912
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Girls' basketball team at the Lancaster Y. W. C. A.
Provenance
Original image owned by Lancaster Young Women's Christian Association.
Date Range
1912
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Basketball
YWCA
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Object ID
2-12-02-75
Notes
Donated for "Lancaster at Play" photograph book.
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