Young Men's Christian Association Scrapbook

Collection

Identifier: WH400

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Collection contains a scrapbook with clippings, bills and receipts; a few reports and brochures.

Dates

1901-1903

Language of Materials

English.

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Copyright

All requests for permission to publish, reproduce, or quote from material in the collection should be discussed with the appropriate librarian or archivist. Permission for publication may be given on behalf of the Denver Public Library as the owner of the physical item. It is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained by the customer. The Library does not assume any responsibility for infringement of copyright or publication rights of the manuscript held by the writer, heirs, donors, or executors. Reproduction restrictions are decided on a case-by-case basis.

Biographical / Historical

The Young Men's Christian Association, commonly known as the YMCA or simply the Y, is a worldwide organization based in Geneva, Switzerland. It was founded on June 6, 1844 by George Williams in London and aims to put Christian principles into practice by developing a healthy "body, mind, and spirit."

Extent

1 oversize folio(s)

Additional Description

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Source unknown.

General

Catalog record based on preliminary inventory.

Subjects

Clippings (information artifacts) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scrapbooks Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Young men -- Colorado -- Leadville -- Societies and clubs. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings