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Young Women's Christian Associations, Stanford Chapter, Records
SC0287  
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  • Information about Access
  • Ownership & Copyright
  • Cite As
  • Biographical/Historical Sketch
  • Description of the Collection
  • Processing Information note

  • Language of Material: English
    Contributing Institution: Department of Special Collections and University Archives
    Title: Young Women's Christian Associations, Stanford Chapter, records
    Creator: Young Women's Christian Associations. Stanford Chapter.
    Identifier/Call Number: SC0287
    Identifier/Call Number: 16435
    Physical Description: 65 Linear Feet
    Date (inclusive): 1891-1983
    Abstract: Correspondence, memoranda, minutes, programs, photographs, and other records.

    Information about Access

    Boxes 13, 14, 18, 22, 24, 30, 32, 33, and 34 are restricted for 75 years from date of creation. Otherwise, materials are open for research use. Audio-visual materials are not available in original format, and must be reformatted to a digital use copy.

    Ownership & Copyright

    All requests to reproduce, publish, quote from, or otherwise use collection materials must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, California 94304-6064. Consent is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission from the copyright owner. Such permission must be obtained from the copyright owner, heir(s) or assigns. See: http://library.stanford.edu/depts/spc/pubserv/permissions.html.
    Restrictions also apply to digital representations of the original materials. Use of digital files is restricted to research and educational purposes.

    Cite As

    Young Women's Christian Associations, Stanford Chapter, Records (SC0287). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

    Biographical/Historical Sketch

    The YWCA of Stanford University, organized in 1892, was concerned with the special interests of women students; its activities included freshman orientation, student employment service, work with international students, tutoring, and community service projects. The chapter closed in 1983.

    Description of the Collection

    Correspondence, memoranda, minutes, programs, photographs, and other records.

    Processing Information note

    Collection is unprocessed; for more information, contact the University Archivist.
    Changes to boxes in SC 287 YWCA Records July 2000:
    Old Box 37 was reboxed as 37A and 37B
    A few files from old Box 36 are now in Box 37B
    Three new boxes were made:
    Box 38 containing scrapbooks, ledgers, minutes
    Box 39 containing scrapbooks and photographs
    Box 40 containing 1 os ledger

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Young Women's Christian associations -- California.
    Women -- Education.
    Women -- Societies and clubs
    Young Women's Christian Associations. Stanford Chapter.