Friends of Yates Branch (Kansas City, Kan.)
Organization
Found in 3 Records:
Friends of Yates Branch records
Collection
Call Number: RH MS 521
Overview
The Friends of Yates Branch Papers are those of a Kansas City, Kansas group begun in 1979 to raise funds for the Yates Branch YWCA. After the city's YWCA closed the Branch, the Friends continued many of that organizations community programs.
Dates:
1925 - 1993
Gladys M. Burks papers
Collection
Call Number: RH MS 1376
Overview
The Gladys M. Burks papers are those of a lifelong Kansas City, Kansas resident whose father worked for the City Ice Company and who was, herself, a social worker and an active Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) member. The collection includes documents related to Mrs. Burks' employment with the Kansas City School District and Kansas Civil Service, her mentorship activities, newspaper clippings collected by Mrs. Burks, as well as various civic and church handouts and flyers, and...
Dates:
1900 - 1990
Young Women's Christian Association, Yates Branch records
Collection
Call Number: RH MS 439
Overview
The YWCA, Yates Branch records are those of a Kansas City, Kansas Young Women's Christian Association affiliate organized in 1913 and dissolved in 1982 after it was absorbed by the Kansas City, Kansas Central Branch YWCA.
Dates:
1917 - 1982