Consists of thirteen group portraits of the casts of Y Minstrel and other musical performances. Also includes souvenir programmes for various Y Minstrel shows.

three lists, two Minstrel and one Senior Club Council Representatives

Budget expenses and cast list

Lists of expenses

• "Blackface" minstrel production

• The minstrel show, or minstrelsy, was an American form of racist entertainment developed in the early 19th century. Each show consisted of comic skits, variety acts, dancing, and music performances that depicted people specifically of African descent. The shows were performed by mostly white people in make-up or blackface for the purpose of playing the role of black people? and lampooning them. Read more at Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minstrel_show

• ?Contrary to popular belief, blackface minstrelsy was a popular form of entertainment in Canada, much as it was in the United States.? Read more at McGill?s Arts Against PostRacialism site: https://www.mcgill.ca/aapr/blackface-canada

• List of people involved with entertainment unit during World War II

• The minstrel show, or minstrelsy, was an American form of racist entertainment developed in the early 19th century. Each show consisted of comic skits, variety acts, dancing, and music performances that depicted people specifically of African descent. The shows were performed by mostly white people in make-up or blackface for the purpose of playing the role of black people? and lampooning them. Read more at Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minstrel_show

• ?Contrary to popular belief, blackface minstrelsy was a popular form of entertainment in Canada, much as it was in the United States.? Read more at McGill?s Arts Against PostRacialism site: https://www.mcgill.ca/aapr/blackface-canada

Contains 12 photographs of YM-YWHA events, activities, and meetings, including the women's volleyball team, men's basketball team, a minstrel show (contained in a separate envelope with warning note), board meetings and dinners, and YMHA "campaign headquarters." Also includes 2 empty cardboard frames with lists of YMHA "association governors" from 1942-1943 and 1949. Also contains note from "Joe" who sent Harvey Golden a photograph (1970).