The archives documents the work of the YMCA of the USA, a national organization founded in 1854, and local YMCAs it serves. The international records include tens of thousands of typed pages of quarterly and annual reports filed by secretaries working abroad. The Armed Services records provide extensive information about YMCA services during World War I, when the organization mobilized six thousand men and women to serve at home and abroad. The YMCA archives is open to the public. Its collections must be used at its facility.
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