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Community centers--Beaumont (Tex.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Searslocal

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Beaumont Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) Records

 Collection
Identifier: AC-152
Abstract

The Beaumont branch of the Young Men's Christian Organization was formed in 1901 following the discovery of oil at Spindletop and the subsequent population boom. Throughout the 20th century, the Beaumont YMCA served as an important community center and continuously fundraised in order to open new locations and complexes. This collection consists of organizational records and historical materials related to the Beaumont chapter of the YMCA dating from the years 1903 to 1999.

Dates: 1903 - 1999

Beaumont Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) Records

 Collection
Identifier: AC-649
Abstract

The Beaumont Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA) dates back to 1911 and for several decades it provided enrichment and entertainment activities for women of all ages in the Beaumont area.

Dates: 1913-1990