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Title: Girl making something with clay at a wood table outdoors
Contributor: Unknown (Creator)
Contributing Institution: San José State University, Special Collections and Archives
Collection: YWCA of Silicon Valley Collection
Rights Information: Copyright is assigned to the San José State University Special Collections & Archives. All requests for permission to publish or quote from this collection must be submitted in writing to the Director of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Special Collections & Archives. Copyright restrictions may apply to digital reproductions of the original materials. Use of digital files is restricted to research and educational purposes. For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact San Jose State University Special Collections & Archives department. http://library.sjsu.edu/sjsu-special-collections/sjsu-special-collections-and-archives
Description: Negative shows a girl making something with clay at a wood table outdoors, most likely at the YWCA's Camp Ayun Mapu at Big Basin.
The YWCA's Camp Ayun Mapu at Big Basin near Boulder Creek attracted about 150 girls for two week sessions in the summer. From Fran Smith, "Breaking Ground:The Daring Women of the YWCA in the Santa Clara Valley, 1905-2005," (2005), p. 51. Big Basin became a state park in 1902.
1930; 1931; 1932; 1933; 1934; 1935; 1936; 1937; 1939; 1940
Scanned with Microtek Scanmaker 1000XL Pro; as a 600 dpi TIFF image in 24-bit RGB color. Auto Level image processing applied and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop CS3
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
2.25 x 2.25 in.
Identifier: islandora:82_78
filename: ywca_1930_negs_004
islandora: 82_78
Subject: Young Women's Christian Association
Camps
Girls
Forests
Modeling (Sculpture)
Place: Big Basin Redwoods State Park
California
Relation: YWCA of Silicon Valley Collection (SJSU)

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