Youth, Services for -- New Zealand

A collection of printed articles, handwritten notes, photocopied newspaper clippings, typed script and Victoria University examination answer books. Details the chronology of the Y.M.C.A. and Y.W.C.A. development, the services they provide, their Christian values and their first hand role in feeding and entertaining troops during the world wars. The publication date range is c. 1918-1984. The subject matter includes dates as far back as 1865.

Poster advertising the Youth Initiatives Fund. Includes a cartoon style drawing of a boy sitting on a chair in a living room. The boy is wearing a giant hat with a cat lying on the top. Written on the hat are the words: 'My big ideas hat'. Also includes the texts: 'Enquiries to the Ministry of Recreation & Sport, Private Bag, Wellington. Also offices at:- Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch & Dunedin. 29969H-5000/5/79TC'.