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Student YWCA of the U.S.A. records, Record Group 11. Microfilmed central files
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Documents concerning the United Student Christian Council, United Student Peace Committee, University Christian Mission and World Mission of Christianity, organizations working with student associations. The United Student Christian Council is an organization of student Christian organizations to encourage unity between organizations and across denominations, discuss together the common issues faced by students, discuss the role of Christianity in campus life and social problems and decide on programming. The United Student Peace Committee is an organization of student groups and student serving groups that aims to coordinate peace movement efforts across campuses. Documents include guidelines for demonstrations and student strikes, conference programs and flyers and general information regarding the movement. The University Christian Mission brings religious leaders to speak on college campuses and the World Mission of Christianity concerns the international missions of the church and students' roles. Documents concern the role of students in social and religious movements, the role of Christianity in social movements, the Christian student movement and religion on campuses.
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Identifier
smith_ssc_324_r146_m005
Title
Student
Date Created
circa 1936-1950
Repository
Collection
Topical Subject
College students
Societies, etc.
Student movements
College students
Religious life
Leadership in women
Women college students
Universities and colleges
Religion
Social action
Nonprofit organizations
Finance
Nonprofit organizations
Management
Volunteers
Women in the ecumenical movement
Missionaries
Christian stewardship
Interdenominational cooperation
Peace movements
World War, 1939-1945
Protest movements
Genre
Extent
659 frames
1 partial reel
Access
The records are open to research according to the regulations of the Sophia Smith Collection with the following accesptions: Portions of the physical papers are stored offsite. To access the microfilm reels and boxes 893-964 and 1061-1132, researchers must give two working days advance notice. Access to audiovisual materials may first require production of research copies.
Use and Reproduction
To the extent that it owns copyright, the YWCA of the U.S.A. has retained copyright of the records in this group; however, copyright in other items in this collection may be held by their respective creators. For reproductions of materials that are governed by fair use as defined under U. S. Copyright Law, no permission to cite or publish is required. In all other cases, YWCA of the U.S.A. has authorized the Sophia Smith Collection to grant permission to publish reproductions or quotations on its behalf. For materials in the collection not created by YWCA of the U.S.A., researchers are responsible for determining who may hold materials' copyrights and obtaining approval from them if reqired by law. Researchers do not need anything further from Smith College Special Collections to move forward with the use of those materials.
Preferred Citation
Student, Sophia Smith Collection, MS 324, Smith College Special Collections, Northampton, Massachusetts.
Physical Storage Information
Box 2: Series 2; Series 3, Reel 146