This is a brochure for the "Covenant with Tomorrow" capital campaign of the Metropolitan Minneapolis YMCA. There is information about the history of the YMCA in Minneapolis, the history of Camp Menogyn in Grand Marais, Minnesota, and Camp Menogyn's future construction plans that will be possible because of the campaign.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives
This is a brochure for the "Appalachian Spring" trip sponsored by Camp Menogyn. The trip to the Smoky Mountain National Park and includes hiking and camping.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives
This is a brochure for the "Appalachian Spring" trip sponsored by Camp Menogyn. The trip to the Smoky Mountain National Park and includes hiking and camping.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives
Young Men's Christian Association of Minneapolis, Minnesota
Date Created:
1924 - 1930
Description:
This is an application card to attend Camp Menogyn, Grand Marais, Minnesota. The application includes space for the camper to provide his name, residence, phone, age and weight and the answers to two questions--Can you swim? and Can you handle a canoe?
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives
Interior of the Minneapolis Young Men's Christian Association Central Branch at 10th Street and Mary Place, showing a dormitory room with a bed, dresser, and rocking chair. Young Men from the rural areas, out of town or from foreign countries always found a welcome smile and a clean place to sleep at the YMCA.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives
Young Men's Christian Association of Minneapolis, Minnesota
Date Created:
1924
Description:
This is a brochure for Camp Menogyn, Grand Marais, Minnesota. The brochure provides information about the name "Menogyn", the camp program, the nature around the camp, the camp leadership, and who may go to camp.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives
This is a brochure for Camp Menogyn in Grand Marais, Minnesota. There is information about the camp location on the shores of West Bearskin Lake just two miles from the Canadian border, the "spirit of Menogyn", separate camp sessions offered for young men and women, and the leadership and staff.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives
This is a brochure for Camp Menogyn in Grand Marais, Minnesota. There is information about the camp's location, the Menogyn camping experience, the "spirit of Menogyn", the program, men's and women's camp sessions, special camping trips, leadership and staff, and the registration procedure.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives
This is a brochure for Camp Menogyn in Grand Marais, Minnesota. There is information about Menogyn's location, the "spirit of Menogyn", the camping program, men's camping sessions, women's camping sessions, back packing trips, and the registration procedure.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives
This is a brochure for Camp Menogyn in Grand Marais, Minnesota. There is information about Menogyn's location, the "spirit of Menogyn", the camping program, men's camping sessions, women's camping sessions, back packing trips, and the registration procedure.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives
This is a brochure promoting group canoe trips in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness at Camp Menogyn in Grand Marais, Minnesota. The brochure provides information about what a group coming to Camp Menogyn can expect, the benefits of bringing a group to camp, and how to register.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives
A large group or railroad workers, participating in Minneapolis Young Men's Christian Association gospel meetings. The group is assembled in the courtyard of a brick building. The man in the center front is holding a large wrench. Many YMCAs were started as railroad Y. M. C. As in the 1870s and 80s.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives
The exterior of the Center Block Building in Gateway Park which was the location of the first Minneapolis Young Men's Christian Association rooms as of 1866.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives
This is a brochure for seven day summer camping sessions for teens at Camp Menogyn in Grand Marais, Minnesota. Campers spend time learning canoeing and camping skills, plan a canoe trip, spend four days on the trail in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, and then return to camp. The brochure has information about what's new at camp in 1992, what a seven day "Adventure Session" is like, and how to register for camp.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives
Young Men's Christian Association of Minneapolis, Minnesota
Date Created:
1889-05-18
Description:
Annual report of the 23rd year's work of the Minneapolis YMCA containing financial and narrative reports by the president, other officers, and committee chairmen. Committees cover employment, education, housing, and religion, among additional administrative duties. Included in the report are a list of contributors, a sketch of the exterior of the Association Building, and floor plans for the basement, first and second floors of the Association Building.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
This is a brochure for a "Mountain Hiking" trip sponsored by Camp Menogyn. Campers begin their trip at Camp Menogyn in Grand Marais, Minnesota learning the important skills of packing packs, setting up tents, filling, lighting and caring for backpacking stoves, and finding their way in the wilderness. Campers then then travel to Yellowstone National Park for hiking and mountain backpacking.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives
This is a brochure for a "Mountain Hiking" trip sponsored by Camp Menogyn. Campers spend time at Camp Menogyn in Grand Marais, Minnesota learning backpacking skills, travel to Montana for hiking and mountain backpacking, then return to Camp Menogyn.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives
This is a brochure for Camp Menogyn on West Bearskin Lake in Grand Marais, Minnesota. There is a description of the wilderness area around Camp Menogyn, the camping sessions offered, and the camping experience at Menogyn.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives
This is a brochure for Camp Menogyn in Grand Marais, Minnesota. The brochure highlights the camp's location next to the Quetico-Superior wilderness and the history of the French Voyageurs.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives
Young Asian men from a Young Men's Christian Association English class for immigrants, sitting and standing on the steps of the Minneapolis Central Branch Y. M. C. A. building located at 10th Street and Mary Place.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives
This is a brochure for family camping sessions at Camp Menogyn in Grand Marais, Minnesota. There is information about where Menogyn is located, the camping sessions offered, what equipment the camp provides, and what a family canoe trip at Menogyn is like.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives
This is a brochure for Camp Menogyn on West Bearskin Lake in Grand Marais, Minnesota. There are descriptions of the camp location, the camping programs offered, and the registration procedures.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives
Minneapolis Y. M. C. A. classroom showing boys at desks and doing sums at blackboards. The Young Men's Christian Association began just prior to 1900 to conduct night school programs, work-and-study plans so young people can better themselves through education.
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives
Members of the boys' Hi-Y Club are posed in front of Tate Hall. The students are wearing military uniforms, and four are also wearing white robes. They are standing with two signs that read "Minnesota School for the Deaf Hi-Y Club" and "Service Mind Body Spirit." The Hi-Y Club name is a contraction of "High School" and "Young Men's Christian Association." The two men with fedora hats in the front row, from left to right, are Wesley Lauritsen and Superintendent Victor O. Skyberg.
Contributing Institution:
Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf Alumni Association Museum