Twenty-Sixth Ward and Highland Park YMCA photographs, 1900-1960s (bulk 1950s-1960s).

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Twenty-Sixth Ward and Highland Park YMCA photographs, 1900-1960s (bulk 1950s-1960s).

Photos from the Highland Park Branch of the YMCA and its predecessor, the Twenty-Sixth Ward Branch. Included are publicity photos and candids of athletic teams and events, images of interiors and exteriors of the building and its ground-breaking ceremony, and a small number of photos of non-athletic activity.

.25 cubic feet (1 box).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7133652

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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Hyland, Brian

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YMCA of Greater New York. Highland Park Branch.

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The Twenty-Sixth Ward branch of the YMCA in Brooklyn, New York, was originally part of the Brooklyn Association of the YMCA. The building at Pennsylvania and Liberty Avenues opened on November 5, 1893. In 1926 a new building opened at 570 Jamaica Avenue and the name of the branch changed to Highland Park. That address continued to be the home of a YMCA branch, although its name ultimately changed again. In 1977, the Highland Park branch offered joint programming with the Ridgewood branch in Quee...

Brooklyn Young Men's Christian Association. Twenty-Sixth Ward Branch.

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