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YMCA Reading Rooms and Public Libraries Today

When we think of a library, we may picture the typical modern library, a community…

Karen Carmody-McIntoshApril 16, 2015

Cover of brochure titled "Confronting Racism in the YMCA" describing the National Conference of Black and Non-White YMCA Laymen and Staff (BAN-WYS) circa 1968-1975

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162 Years in the making: 5 Black, African and African Americans who pushed the YMCA to be better.

The context and understanding which the study of archives provides allow researchers to discern the…

Mark EngebretsonFebruary 25, 2015

A photo of the front of the historic Hangzhou YMCA building, constructed in 1918 and still used today as offices and a hotel/hostel

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Celebrating and Connecting with the Chinese YMCA

Archivists are frequently called upon to preserve and provide access to the evidence of history,…

Mark EngebretsonDecember 23, 2014

YMCA Archive image of a basketball team at the Tung Wen Institute in China.

Social Welfare History Archives YMCA Archives

2014 Clarke Chambers Travel Fellowship recipients visit the Social Welfare History Archives and Kautz Family YMCA Archives

By Linnea Anderson, Archivist, Social Welfare History Archives The fellowships were established in honor of…

Mark EngebretsonDecember 8, 2014

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YMCA Publishing Work with Russian Emigres: Preserving Culture in the Midst of Chaos

Melanie Doherty, a Project Archives Research and Reference Assistant at the Kautz Family YMCA Archives,…

Mark EngebretsonJune 13, 2014

Archives and Special Collections Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives Immigration History Research Center Archives Primary Sourcery Social Welfare History Archives YMCA Archives

The Migration and Social Services Collections

By Ellen Engseth, Curator of Immigration History Research Center Archives and Head, Migration and Social…

Mark EngebretsonMarch 14, 2014

Archives and Special Collections News Primary Sourcery Social Welfare History Archives YMCA Archives

“Let the materials speak to you.”

Elizabeth Vocasek (M.Ed. in Youth Development Leadership, 2013) contributed this blog entry about using sources…

Mark EngebretsonFebruary 5, 2014

Archives and Special Collections Primary Sourcery YMCA Archives

50 Jr. High students from Olson Middle School visit the archives

On January 11th Andersen Library was pleased to welcome 50 students from Olson Middle school,…

Mark EngebretsonFebruary 8, 2013

Archives and Special Collections Primary Sourcery YMCA Archives

Promoting the Mission

This past December, Archivist Ryan Bean delivered a paper at the International Symposium on…

Mark EngebretsonJanuary 10, 2013

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YMCA Archives

YMCA Reading Rooms and Public Libraries Today

162 Years in the making: 5 Black, African and African Americans who pushed the YMCA to be better.

Celebrating and Connecting with the Chinese YMCA

2014 Clarke Chambers Travel Fellowship recipients visit the Social Welfare History Archives and Kautz Family YMCA Archives

YMCA Publishing Work with Russian Emigres: Preserving Culture in the Midst of Chaos

The Migration and Social Services Collections

“Let the materials speak to you.”

50 Jr. High students from Olson Middle School visit the archives

Promoting the Mission

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