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This photograph shows twelve women athletes wearing gym clothes and posing for a team picture. The first row is sitting on a bench and the second row is standing behind them and there is one woman sitting on the ground in front of the first row. The women on the ends of the middle row are hollding the balls. On recto: "Gordon San Jose" embossed on lower right corner. On verso: "Miss Bell". Pink order slip on verso says: "Mercury Cut Order Dept.Edit Date Wanted: Thurs Jan 6th [illegible] Title: YWCA-Gym gals Size: 3 Col. X 4 1/2 inches Photographer: Printed by: Out NEG.: Out Print: has a checkmark". Right corner is bent and tearing. 1920; 1921; 1922; 1923; 1924; 1925; 1926; 1927; 1928; 1929 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
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