Scope and Contents
The records consist of correspondence, minutes of meetings, financial records, membership lists, program records, committee records, scrapbooks, subject files, conference records, publications and printed material, and related materials concerning the activities of Dwight Hall at Yale.
Dates
- 1881-2017
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
Access to the records is partially restricted. See Collection Contents for details.
Some records in this finding aid have been redacted, as they include student names, donor names, and other restricted data. These records will not appear in the published finding aid.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The records were transferred from Dwight Hall, 1988, 1994-1995, and 2018.
Arrangement
The records are arranged by accession.
Extent
116.75 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Catalog Record
A record for this collection is available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog
Persistent URL
Abstract
The records consist of correspondence, minutes of meetings, financial records, membership lists, program records, committee records, scrapbooks, subject files, conference records, publications and printed material, and related materials concerning the activities of Dwight Hall at Yale.
Biographical / Historical
Dwight Hall, a religious and service organization at Yale University, was originally founded as the Young Men's Christian Association at Yale in 1881.
General note
Forms part of Yale Record Group 39-B (YRG 39-B), Records documenting specific religious denominations or groups.
- Church work
- College students -- Religious life
- College students in missionary work
- Dwight Hall (Yale University)
- Service learning
- Universities and colleges -- Religion
- Yale University -- Religion
- Yale University -- Societies, etc.
- Yale University -- Students
- Young Men's Christian Association (Yale University)
- Title
- Guide to the Dwight Hall, Yale University, Records
- Status
- Under Revision
- Author
- compiled by Daniel Hartwig and staff of Manuscripts and Archives
- Date
- July 2007
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Part of the Manuscripts and Archives Repository
Yale University Library
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New Haven CT 06520-8240 US
(203) 432-1735
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Location
Sterling Memorial Library
Room 147
120 High Street
New Haven, CT 06511