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YMCA. Young Men's Christian Association (1844-:)

 Organization

Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

General: 1944, 1944

 Sub-Series
Identifier: BAI 1/17/17
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, itineraries, press cuttings and related items, including letters from his wife Florence Jewel Baillie, his brother Donald Macpherson Baillie, Mona Anderson, Henry Sloane Coffin, William Temple (the Archbishop of Canterbury), Violet Markham, John H Duncan, George Freeland Barbour and Cyril Forster Garbett (the Archbishop of York). Subjects include John Baillie's BBC broadcasts and Church of Scotland and YMCA matters.

Dates: 1944

General: 1948, 1948

 Sub-Series
Identifier: BAI 1/17/28
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and related items, including letters from his wife Florence Jewel Baillie, his brother Donald Macpherson Baillie and George Kennedy Allen Bell. Also material relating to engagements in the United States, New Zealand and Australia, YMCA and World Council of Church matters and John Baillie's honorary degree from Muhlenberg College.

Dates: 1948

General: early 1945, 1945

 Sub-Series
Identifier: BAI 1/17/18
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, press cuttings and related items, including material relating to the Ridell Memorial lectures and the Edinburgh Famine Relief Committee and letters from his wife Florence Jewel Baillie, his brother Donald Macpherson Baillie, Arnold Joseph Toynbee, publishers and individuals within the YMCA.

Dates: 1945

General: late 1946, 1946

 Sub-Series
Identifier: BAI 1/17/24
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and related items, including letters from his wife Florence Jewel Baillie, his brother Donald Macpherson Baillie, Mona Anderson, Bertram Christian, Leslie Bannister Walton, William Alexander Curtis, (Henry) Christopher Dawson and Sir Zwinglius Frank Willis (YMCA)

Dates: 1946

Items relating to John Baillie, 1909-1960

 File
Identifier: BAI 4/4
Scope and Contents

Selected items relating to John Baillie, including his YMCA identification from the First World War, correspondence, press cuttings and club handbooks.

Dates: 1909-1960

Papers of John Baillie, 1900-1964

 Sub-Fonds
Identifier: BAI 1
Scope and Contents

school and university notes; awards and achievements; lectures, addresses and broadcasts; sermons and prayers; manuscripts of published works; papers relating to the World Council of Churches, British Council of Churches, General Assembly of the Church of Scotland and other organisations; personal and professional correspondence

Dates: 1900-1964

Papers relating to Donald Macpherson Baillie, 1908-1961

 Series
Identifier: BAI 7
Scope and Contents

The papers relating to Donald Macpherson Baillie consist of:


  1. articles, cuttings and ephemera
  2. career/employment resumés and references
  3. correspondence
  4. memorials and letters of condolence
Dates: 1908-1961

Personal file, France 1940, 1940

 Sub-Series
Identifier: BAI 1/17/9
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and related items received by John Baillie while he was in France with the YMCA, from friends, colleagues in others in (mostly) Britain, the United States and Canada and including the solicitors handling Richard Fowler's estate, his cousin Elizabeth Catherine (Elsa) Gallant, his brother Donald Macpherson Baillie, his cousin Ian Anderson, Reinhold Niebuhr, George Freeland Barbour and various publishers.

Dates: 1940

YMCA, 1916-1953

 Series
Identifier: BAI 1/21
Scope and Contents

YMCA consists of:


  1. circulars, pamphlets and reports
Dates: 1916-1953

YMCA Convention, Bristol, 1953

 Item
Identifier: BAI 1/6/25
Scope and Contents

Broadcast by John Baillie of his sermon given to the YMCA at Bristol Cathedral, examining aspects of history with particular reference to puting Isaiah ito context.

Dates: 1953

Additional filters:

Subject
Professional Interaction 5
Scotland 4
World War, 1914-1918 4
France 3
Radio Broadcasting 3