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Archives and Special Collections Finding Aids
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| Collection |
| Title: | Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Boston, West Roxbury/Roslindale Branch records |
| Dates: | 1948-1995 (bulk 1951-1970) |
| Call Number: | M62 |
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1. Administrative Files, 1948-1995
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| Volume: | 3.17 cubic ft. |
| Arrangement: |
Alphabetical |
| Summary: |
This series comprises the records created by the administration, and it documents clubs, finance, fund raising activities, and the physicalplant. Materials include meeting minutes and agendas, annual reports, budgets, the staff development committee meetings, correspondence, and fund raising records. |
| Box | Title | Date |
| Administration | |
| 1 | | Annual Meetings (4 folders) | 1952-1963 |
| 1 | | Annual Reports (with gaps) (4 folders) | 1951-1976 |
| 1 | | Board of Directors (4 folders) | 1954-1964 |
| 1 | | Board of Managers (18 folders) | n.d., 1952-1975 |
| 5 | | Boston Executive Committee | 1962 |
| 1 | | Boston-Wide YMCA Staff | 1960-1961 |
| 1 | | Branch Council (2 folders) | 1951-1962 |
| 1 | | By-laws | 1957 |
| 1-2 | | Executive Cabinet Meetings (4 folders) | 1954, 1962-1969 |
| 2 | | Membership Campaign (3 folders) | 1953-1962 |
| 2 | | Monthly Statistical Reports (4 folders) | 1960-1963 |
| 2 | | Nominating Committee (4 folders) | 1951-1962 |
| 2 | | Physical Education Policy | 1963 |
| 2 | | Statistics (2 folders) | 1950-1955, 1960 |
| Clubs | |
| 2 | | Parkway Seniors Club | 1966-1968 |
| 2 | | Senior Citizens Club (3 folders) | 1963-1984 |
| 2 | | Senior Citizens Group | n.d., 1957-1960 |
| 2 | | Y's Men's Club | n.d., 1958-1963 |
| 5 | | Y's Men's Club Newsletter (6 folders) | 1960-1963 |
| 2 | | Yankee Flippers Diving Club | 1961-1962 |
| Finance | |
| 2, 5 | | Budget (with gaps) (11 folders) | 1952-1969, 1995 |
| 2 | | Financial Analysis | 1970-1971 |
| 2 | | Membership Budget | 1994 |
| Fund Raising | |
| 2 | | Addition Campaign | 1957 |
| 2, 5 | | Capital Funds Campaign (4 folders) | n.d., 1952-1957 |
| 2 | | Furnishing Drive | 1950-1952 |
| Physical Plant | |
| 2, 5 | | General (2 folders) | 1948-1959 |
| 3 | | Addition (2 folders) | 1952-1969 |
| FF5/D1 | | Architectural Drawings of 1957 Addition | 1955 |
| 3 | | Building Committee | 1961 |
| 3 | | Building Use Policies | 1953, 1963 |
| 3 | | Maintenance | 1961-1962 |
| Staff | |
| 3 | | Development Committee (6 folders) | 1961-1963, 1970 |
| 3 | | Meetings (5 folders) | 1960-1968 |
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2. Subject Files, 1955-1971
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| Volume: | 1.07 cubic ft. |
| Arrangement: |
Alphabetical |
| Summary: |
The Subject Files consists of the `Y' programs that all branches of the Greater Boston YMCA participated in such as the Boston Staff Annual Conference Committee, World Service, and the various summer camps available to boys and girls in the New England area, including resident camps, day camps, and Camp Stay-Home for younger children. Materials include the `Y' Tattler, a newsletter with the program schedules for that time period, meeting minutes and agendas, correspondence, and the camp budgets.
This collection also contains photographs from various events in the history of the West Roxbury/Roslindale branch of the YMCA. Included are Governor Herter signing the YMCA week proclamation of 1956, the 2nd place Eastern District swimming team of 1962, and the `YMCA Family of the Year' of 1959, chosen as part of YMCA week. |
| Box | Title | Date |
| 3 | Adult Informal Education (2 folders) | 1960-1961 |
| 3 | Adult Program Committee (3 folders) | 1961, 1963 |
| 3 | Adult Programs (2 folders) | 1963-1964 |
| 3 | Association of Secretaries (2 folders) | 1960-1962 |
| 3 | Boston Staff, Annual Conference Committee | 1961 |
| 3 | Camping | 1960-1961 |
| 3 | Day Camps (3 folders) | 1960-1961, 1966 |
| 3 | Greater Boston YMCA Guidelines | 1967 |
| 3 | Newspaper Clippings (2 folders) | 1956-1974 |
| 3-4, 6-7 | Photographs (17 folders) | n.d., 1956-1997 |
| 4 | Senior Leaders Corps | 1959-1960 |
| 4 | World Service (3 folders) | 1955-1963 |
| 4 | YMCA Youth and Government Program | 198? |
| 4 | YMCA Measured Mile Program | 1963 |
| 4 | YMCA Week (5 folders) | 1954-1963 |
| 4 | Youth Church Activities | 1956-1960 |
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