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ATTN: Deadline is in just 10 days! Are you or do you know an #archives graduate student of color who could use $750 to help with educational costs? Applications now being accepted (due March 1) for the MAC Archie Motley Scholarship: midwestarchives.org/motley . #BIPOC

Need $ to travel to the Archives for dissertation research? We are now accepting applications for the Clarke Chambers Fellowship. Get yours in by April 15. lib.umn.edu/swha/clarke-ch…

Online archival collections are available from #UMNLib to support social science research. For example, YMCA Archives records of international work in China are now available online. YMCA Archives #UMNSocialScience bit.ly/2FtoJ9P

Need funding to visit the #YMCA Archives? Two more weeks to get your applications in for the Clarke Chambers Travel Fellowship! lib.umn.edu/swha/clarke-ch…

Did you learn to swim at the #YMCA? Hopefully you had more head clearance at your pool than these mid-20th century kids in Newark, NJ #ArchivesPoolParty (purl.umn.edu/77264)

We're really excited to see everyone at #GA2019! Stop by our booth in the exhibit hall to say hello and get one of our nifty #yhistory buttons.

#InternationalCatsDay probably does not make you think of the #YMCA, but it turns out we do have at least one relevant item in our collection of photos of YMCA work in China. purl.umn.edu/242174

It's #AskAnArchivist Day on Twitter, and we're here to answer your questions about archives in general or the YMCA Archives in particular. (Photo: purl.umn.edu/127479)

Are you or do you know an #archives graduate student of color who could use $750 to help with educational costs? Applications now being accepted (due March 1) for the MAC Archie Motley Scholarship: midwestarchives.org/motley #BIPOC

Just one week now until the application deadline!

How are you celebrating #EarthDay50 ? This photo from about 100 yrs ago shows boys studying trees at a Y camp in the mountains of Nanjing, China (purl.umn.edu/97870)

YMCA staff, volunteers, retirees: We are seeking your personal stories about how the coronavirus pandemic has affected you, your Y, and your community. lib.umn.edu/ymca/covid19 #YCOVID19Stories

New guide alert! Along with @IHRCA_UMN & the Social Welfare History Archives here at UMN Libraries, we've helped create a guide that points to #pandemic and #epidemic related materials in our collections! A significant portion points to online material. libguides.umn.edu/ASCpandemics

Check out today's Google Doodle celebrating the inventor of basketball! #OTD in 1892, James Naismith's 13 rules of basketball were published which allowed basketball to quickly spread through the YMCA movement and beyond. #YMCAhistory google.com/doodles/celebr…