Booklet for The Young Men's Christian Association. Providence, R.I., circa 1914

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Collection Type

Ephemera

Date

1914

GUSN

GUSN-366816

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Booklet for The Young Men's Christian Association. Providence, R.I., circa 1914
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Description

One bound booklet published by the Young Men's Christian Association of Providence, Rhode Island. Booklet promotes the construction and amenities of the organization's new building. Includes information about officers and funding campaign. Features interior photographs and floor plans of the building. Located at Broad Street. Contains two inserts of the 'Providence Young Men' publication dated 1918.

Details

Descriptive Terms

buildings (structures)
charities (nonprofit organizations)
philanthropy
rooms
floor plans
construction (assembling)
booklets

Physical Descrption

1 bound booklet, 32 pages : photographs, floor plans ; 10 3/4 x 7 3/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Date of Acquisition

2021

Reference Code

EP001.01.024.01.03.020

Credit Line

Gift of Christopher Monkhouse, 2021

Places

Providence (Providence county, Rhode Island)

Record Details

Originator

Young Men's Christian Association (Publisher)

Material Type

booklets

Other Organizations

Young Men's Christian Association

Subjects

Building
Charity

Restrictions

Material is in good condition. Illustration attached to front cover is partially detached.

Description Level

Item

Language Note

Material is entirely in English

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