Collection Summary

Title
Young Men’s Christian Association (Philadelphia, Pa.), Germantown Branch Records

Dates
1874-1971

Collection ID
Acc. 260

Creator
Young Men’s Christian Association (Philadelphia, Pa.). Germantown Branch

Quantity
6 linear feet (7 boxes)

Repository
Special Collections Research Center, Temple University Libraries

Language
Materials in English

Detailed Collection Information

Description of Collection

This collection contains correspondence, minutes, publications, and reports related to the Germantown Branch of the Young Men’s Christian Association in Philadelphia.

Organization and Arrangement

This collection is organized in 4 series:

Series 1: Board of Managers.
Series 2: Office Files.
Series 3: Financial/Membership Records.
Series 4: Publications.

Patron Information

Catalog Record

A record for this collection is available in Temple University’s online library catalog: http://diamond.temple.edu/record=b5623463~S12

Research Access

Collection is open for research.

Collections Stored Off-Site

This collection may be housed off-site at the Library Depository, and require up to two business days to retrieve. Please review the finding aid and be prepared to identify specific materials to be retrieved. Contact the Special Collections Research Center in advance of your visit, so that materials may be relocated to the reading room for research.

Publication and Copyright Information

The Young Men’s Christian Association (Philadelphia, Pa.), Germantown Branch Records are the physical property of the Special Collections Research Center, Temple University Libraries. Temple University holds intellectual property rights only for material donated to the university with such rights specifically assigned. For all other material, intellectual property rights, including copyright, belong to the authors or their legal heirs and assigns. Researchers are responsible for determining the identity of rights holders and obtaining their permission for publication and for other purposes where stated.

Preferred Citation

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Young Men’s Christian Association (Philadelphia, Pa.), Germantown Branch Records, Special Collections Research Center, Temple University Libraries, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Related Material

Special Collections Research Center:

Young Men’s Christian Association (Philadelphia, Pa.) Records

Young Men’s Christian Association (Philadelphia, Pa.), Christian Street Branch Records

Administrative Information

Acquisition Information

Donated by the Young Men’s Christian Association of Germantown, June 1976.

Processing Information

Finding aid revised according to contemporary archival standards in May 2014 by Katy Rawdon, Coordinator of Technical Services.

Index Terms

The following headings have been used to index the description of this collection in Temple University’s electronic catalog:

Subjects:
Social Services
Young Men's Christian associations

Places:
Germantown (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Philadelphia (Pa.)

Material Types:
Correspondence
Manuscripts
Minutes
Publications
Reports