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YWCO papers

YWCO papers

Descriptive Summary

Title: YWCO papers
Creator: Huff, Ginny
Creator: Young Women's Christian Organization (Athens, Ga.)
Inclusive Dates: 1906-1978
Language(s): English
Extent: 1 Linear Feet
Collection Number: ms4519
Repository: Hargrett Library

Collection Description

Historical Note

The YWCO is a community organization based on Christian values that promotes healthy lifestyles through recreation, physical fitness activities, and social interaction among children, families and senior adults in the Athens area. The Broad Street facility opened in 1906.

Scope and Content

This collection includes organizational reports, minute books, church member and business listings, newspaper clippings, photographs, and yearbooks.


Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

[Item, box, folder], YWCO papers, ms4519, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.


Related Materials and Subjects

Subject Terms

Directories.
Huff, Ginny
Minutes (administrative records)
Photographs.
Scrapbooks.
Yearbooks.

Series Descriptions and Folder Listing

 
boxfolder
11Minute book (fragile), 1906-1908
 
12Minute book, 1908-1910
 
13Minute book, 1910-1914
 
14Minute book, 1915-1919
 
15Report book - Miss Daisy Dunlap, General Secretary, 1912-1915
 
16Report book - Miss Laura Blackshear, General Secretary, 1916-1917
 
17Athens church and business directory, circa 1914-1916
includes directory of the Holman Building and Southern Mutual Building.
 
18Entre Nous Club newsletter, envelopes, 1965
 
19Business Club songbook, 1966
 
110Newspaper clippings
 
111Clippings scrapbooks (2)
 
112Scrapbook (fragile)
 
113Photographs
 
114YWCA yearbooks, 1954-1958
 
115YWCA yearbooks, 1961-1968
 
116YWCO yearbooks, 1968-1975
 
117YWCO yearbooks, 1975-1978