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Baltimore YMCA

 Organization

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Chester L. Wickwire Papers

 Collection
Identifier: R0031-CLW
Abstract

Chester L. Wickwire (b. 1913 – d. 2008) was a social and political activist who advocated for civil rights and social welfare and fought against segregation in twentieth-century Baltimore, Maryland, and who was a Chaplain emeritus of Johns Hopkins University. This collection documents his work with Levering Hall YMCA at Johns Hopkins University, his position as Chaplain, and his social advocacy work.

Dates: 1886-2002

Young Men's Christian Association of Central Maryland Records

 Collection
Identifier: R0133-YMCA
Scope and Contents

The Young Men's Christian Association of Central Maryland Records documents the functions and activities of the organization between 1835 and 1976. The collection contains annual reports, special studies, minutes, old membership books, correspondence, bulletins, yearbooks, financial records, newspaper clippings, photographs, camp cards, and subscriber lists.

Dates: 1835-1976

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Civil rights 1
Maryland 1
Maryland--Baltimore 1
Personal papers 1
Young Men's Christian associations 1