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Dwight Hall, Yale University, records

 Collection
Call Number: RU 47

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

https://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ru.0047

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.

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

Contact:
Yale University Library
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Location

Sterling Memorial Library
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120 High Street
New Haven, CT 06511

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