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Photograph shows Chester and Mary Root each with a finger on a key of an old typewriter that is sitting on the reception desk in the YWCA building on Second Street. There is a woman watching them from the other side of the counter and another woman sitting in the background. They are attending the 1973 YWCA annual meeting. "The reception desk of the old YWCA building at 210 S. Second St. The building was razed for redevelopment in 1973." From Fran Smith, "Breaking Ground: The Daring Women of the YWCA in the Santa Clara Valley, 1905-2005," (2005), p. 91." 1973 Scanned with Epson Perfection V700 photo; as a 600 dpi TIFF image in 24-bit RGB color. Auto Level image processing applied and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop CS3
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