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- catalog abstract "The papers consist of a few pamphlets and essays, and fourteen diaries (1916-1942) by Wygal. There are also photographs, clippings, and the program of her memorial service. In her diaries, Wygal discussed race relations, current events, social justice, peace, philosophy and theology, including Marxism and the beliefs of Gandhi, Tillich, and Niebuhr. She chronicled her travels and work for the YWCA, office politics, and several intense friendships, including a long-term love relationship with another woman. Also included is one diary (1932) by Helen Elizabeth Price, apparently a lover of Wygal.".
- catalog contributor b6539172.
- catalog coverage "Europe Description and travel 1901-1945.".
- catalog coverage "India Description and travel.".
- catalog coverage "New York (N.Y.) Social life and customs 20th century.".
- catalog date "1916".
- catalog description "Author, theologian, and lecturer Winnifred Wygal (1884-1972) graduated from Drury College (1906) and did graduate work at Columbia University, the University of Chicago, and Union Theological Seminary, where she studied with Reinhold Niebuhr and Paul Tillich. Her paid and unpaid work for the Young Women's Christian Association began in 1911; she was a member of the YWCA National Board's professional staff from 1919 until 1944, in the student and community divisions. She traveled around the world; during a 1928 trip to England and India she met Mahatma Gandhi. Wygal was a founding member of the Fellowship of Socialist Christians and active with the worldwide Student Christian Movement. She had a romantic relationship with Frances Perry that began in the 1910s and lasted into the 1940s and perhaps beyond.".
- catalog description "Gift of her niece, Olive W. Humble, 1994.".
- catalog description "The papers consist of a few pamphlets and essays, and fourteen diaries (1916-1942) by Wygal. There are also photographs, clippings, and the program of her memorial service. In her diaries, Wygal discussed race relations, current events, social justice, peace, philosophy and theology, including Marxism and the beliefs of Gandhi, Tillich, and Niebuhr. She chronicled her travels and work for the YWCA, office politics, and several intense friendships, including a long-term love relationship with another woman. Also included is one diary (1932) by Helen Elizabeth Price, apparently a lover of Wygal.".
- catalog description "Winnifred Wygal Papers. Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe College.".
- catalog extent ".5 linear ft.".
- catalog issued "1916".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog provenance "Gift of her niece, Olive W. Humble, 1994.".
- catalog spatial "Europe Description and travel 1901-1945.".
- catalog spatial "India Description and travel.".
- catalog spatial "New York (N.Y.) Social life and customs 20th century.".
- catalog spatial "United States.".
- catalog subject "Authors United States.".
- catalog subject "Christianity United States.".
- catalog subject "Friendship United States.".
- catalog subject "Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948.".
- catalog subject "Lesbianism United States.".
- catalog subject "Lesbians United States.".
- catalog subject "Niebuhr, Reinhold, 1892-1971.".
- catalog subject "Perry, Frances.".
- catalog subject "Price, Helen Elizabeth.".
- catalog subject "Religious thought United States.".
- catalog subject "Theologians United States.".
- catalog subject "Tillich, Paul, 1886-1965.".
- catalog subject "Women authors.".
- catalog subject "Wygal, Winnifred, 1884-".
- catalog subject "Young Women's Christian Association of the U.S.A.".
- catalog title "Papers, 1916-1972 (inclusive).".
- catalog type "Diaries. aat".
- catalog type "collection".