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Title: Bob James and Bernice Robertson preparing refreshments at a Live Y'ers open house
Contributor: Unknown (Creator)
Contributing Institution: San José State University, Special Collections and Archives
Collection: YWCA of Silicon Valley Collection
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Description: Photograph shows Bob James and Bernice Robertson preparing refreshments during an open house hosted by the Live Y'ers. The Live Y'ers is a YWCA group for single men and women in the 21 to 39 age group. Bernice is holding a spatula and is standing beside a kitchen sink. Bob has lifted the lid off of a coffee pot that is sitting on the stove top.
On green paper attached to recto: "Refreshments for the Live Y'ers - Bob James and Bernice Robertson prepare refreshments during an "open house" hosted by the Live Y'ers, YWCA group for single men and women in the 21 to 39 age group. Newcomers are especially welcome to these "get-togethers" on alternate Fridays from 9:00 to 12:00 p.m. at the YW....... where they dance to records, play ping pong, cards and enjoy refreshments. Other events include orchestra dances, picnics, beach parties, football games, fun in the snow. Inquire at the desk for further particulars.
1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959
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
12.75 x 8.25 in.
Identifier: islandora:82_205
filename: ywca_1950_061
islandora: 82_205
Language: English
Subject: Young Women's Christian Association
Clubs
Coffeepots
Kitchens
Men
Stoves
Women
Place: California
Relation: YWCA of Silicon Valley Collection

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