Young Women's Christian Associations, Stanford Chapter records, 1891-1983

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Young Women's Christian Associations, Stanford Chapter, records
Dates:
1891-1983
Creators:
Young Women's Christian Associations. Stanford Chapter.
Abstract:
Correspondence, memoranda, minutes, programs, photographs, and other records.
Extent:
65.25 Linear Feet
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

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

Background

Scope and content:

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

Biographical / historical:

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.

Processing information:

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

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
University Archives staff
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2024-12-13 14:59:20 -0800 .

Access and use

Restrictions:

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.

Terms of access:

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.

Preferred citation:

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

Location of this collection:
Stanford University Archives, Green Library
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-6064, US
Contact:
(650) 725-1022