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Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) Publications LP 0293

Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) Publications

LP 0293

Summary Information

Abstract
Titles published by the La Crosse Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) include: The Bradfield Evening Breeze, The Enlightener, Every Kid Deserves a Y, Program Guide, Tidings, We're More Than You Think
Collection Title
Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) Publications
Date of Materials
1884-1888; 1930-1939; 1984-2020
Creator
La Crosse Area Family YMCA (Wis.).
Creator
La Crosse YMCA (La Crosse, Wis.).
Creator
Young Men's Christian Association (La Crosse, Wis.).
Call Number
LP 0293
Amount
0.8 cubic foot
Language of Materials
English
Repository
La Crosse Public Library Archives

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

La Crosse Public Library Archives 2013 June

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La Crosse, Wisconsin, 54601
(608) 789-7136
archives@lacrosselibrary.org

Access to Materials

Materials in this collection are available for patron use.

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Controlled Access Headings

Corporate Name(s)

  • La Crosse Area Family YMCA (Wis.).
  • La Crosse YMCA (La Crosse, Wis.).
  • YMCA of the USA.
  • Young Men's Christian Association (La Crosse, Wis.).

Geographic Name(s)

  • Jackson County (Wis.)--History
  • Jackson County (Wis.)--Social life and customs

Subject(s)

  • Camps--Wisconsin--Jackson County--History
  • Children--Societies and clubs--Wisconsin--La Crosse
  • Children--Wisconsin--La Crosse--Social life and customs
  • Families--Societies, etc.--Wisconsin--La Crosse
  • Families--Wisconsin--La Crosse--Social life and customs
  • Men--Societies and clubs--Wisconsin--La Crosse
  • Men--Wisconsin--La Crosse--Social life and customs

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Collection Inventory

The Bradfield Evening Breeze 

General note

"The Bradfield Evening Breeze" was a newsletter written by campers at Camp Bradfield, the La Crosse YMCA's summer camp near Black River Falls, Wisconsin.
Box Folder

 1930 June 18 

 1 1

 1930 June 20 

 1 1

 1935 June 23 

 1 2

 1935 June 25 

 1 2

 1935 June 27 

 1 2

 1938 June 25 

 1 3

 1938 July 1 

 1 3

 1938 July 3 

 1 3

 1938 July 

 1 3

 1938 July 10 

 1 3

 1939 June 

 1 4

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The Enlightener 

General note

"The Enlightener" was published monthly (from January 1884 through December 1886) to inform club members of of new and ongoing activities and news at the YMCA. Beginning in 1887, "Tidings" replaced "The Enlightener" in this purpose.
Box Folder

 1884 January 

 1 5

 1884 February 

 1 5

 1884 March 

 1 5

 1884 April 

 1 5

 1884 May 

 1 5

 1884 June 

 1 5

 1884 July 

 1 5

 1884 August 

 1 5

 1884 September 

 1 5

 1884 October 

 1 5

 1884 November 

 1 5

 1884 December 

 1 5

 1885 January 

 1 6

 1885 February 

 1 6

 1885 March 

 1 6

 1885 April 

 1 6

 1885 May 

 1 6

 1885 June 

 1 6

 1885 July 

 1 6

 1885 August 

 1 6

 1885 September 

 1 6

 1885 October 

 1 6

 1885 November 

 1 6

 1885 December 

 1 6

 1886 February 

 1 7

 1886 March 

 1 7

 1886 April 

 1 7

 1886 May 

 1 7

 1886 June 

 1 7

 1886 July 

 1 7

 1886 August 

 1 7

 1886 September 

 1 7

 1886 October 

 1 7

 1886 November 

 1 7

 1886 December 

 1 7

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Every Kid Deserves a Y 

General note

"Every Kid Deserves a Y" was published from at least Winter 2001 through Spring 2002. Beginning is Spring 2002, the name of this publication was changed to "We're More Than You Think".
Box Folder

 2001 Winter 

 1 8

 2001 Spring 

 1 8

 2001 Summer 

 1 8

 2001 Fall 

 1 8

 2002 Spring 

 1 9

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Program Guide 
Box Folder

 1984 Summer 

 1 18

 1985 Fall 

 1 19

 1987 Summer 

 1 20

 1988 Winter 

 1 21

 1989 Winter 

 1 22

 1989 Spring 

 1 22

 1989 Summer 

 1 22

 1990 Winter 

 1 23

 1990 Spring/Summer 

 1 23

 1991 Spring 

 1 24

 1992 Spring 

 1 25

 1992 Fall 

 1 25

 1993 Spring 

 1 26

 1994 Spring 

 1 27

 1994 Fall & Holiday/1995 Winter 

 1 28

 1995 Spring/Summer 

 1 28

 1996 Fall 

 1 29

 1997 Spring 

 1 30

 1997 Summer 

 1 30

 1997 Fall 

 1 30

 1998 Spring 

 1 31

 2001 Winter 

 1 32

 2001 Spring/Summer 

 1 32

 2001 Fall 

 1 32

 2002 Winter 

 1 33

 2002 Spring/Summer 

 1 33

 2002 Fall 

 1 33

 2003 Spring/Summer 

 2 1

 2003 Winter 

 2 1

 2004 Spring/Summer 

 2 2

 2004 Fall 

 2 2

 2005 Winter 

 2 3

 2005 Spring/Summer 

 2 3

 2006 Winter 

 2 4

 2006 Spring/Summer 

 2 4

 2006 Fall 

 2 4

 2007 Winter 

 2 5

 2007 Spring/Summer 

 2 5

 2007 Fall 

 2 5

 2008 Winter/Spring 

 2 6

 2008 Summer 

 2 6

 2008 Fall 

 2 6

 2009 Fall 

 2 7

 2009-2010 Winter 

 2 8

 2010 Spring/Summer 

 2 8

 2010 Fall/Winter 

 2 8

 2011 Winter 

 2 9

 2012 Fall 

 2 10

 2013 Winter/Spring 

 2 11

 2014 Winter/Spring 

 2 12

 2014 Spring/Summer 

 2 12

 2015 Winter/Spring 

 2 3

 2015 Day Camps and Summer 

 2 13

 2015 Fall 

 2 13

 2016 Spring 2/Summer 

 2 14

 2016 Fall 

 2 14

 2018 Spring 2 / Summer 

 2 15

 2020 Winter 

 2 15

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Tidings 

General note

"Tidings" was published monthly (from February 1887 through at least January 1888) to inform club members of of new and ongoing activities and news at the YMCA. "Tidings" replaced "The Enlightener" in this purpose.
Box Folder

 1887 February 

 1 10

 1887 March 

 1 10

 1887 April 

 1 10

 1887 May 

 1 10

 1887 June 

 1 10

 1887 July 

 1 10

 1887 August 

 1 10

 1887 September 

 1 10

 1887 October 

 1 10

 1887 November 

 1 10

 1887 December 

 1 10

 1888 January 

 1 11

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We're More Than You Think 

General note

"We're More Than You Think" began publication in Spring 2002, and remained active through at least Fall 2007. This title replaced the previous "Every Kid Deserves a Y".
Box Folder

 2002 Spring 

 1 12

 2003 Winter 

 1 13

 2003 Spring 

 1 13

 2003 Fall 

 1 13

 2004 Winter 

 1 14

 2004 Fall 

 1 14

 2004 December 

 1 14

 2005 Summer 

 1 15

 2006 Fall 

 1 16

 2007 Winter 

 1 17

 2007 Fall 

 1 17

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