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Title
Group of people of various ages posing to create the letter y
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
Photograph is a group portrait of people of various ages who are positioned to created the letter y as a promotion for the YWCA. The people at the top of the letter are two couples who are standing on small round tables and the woman on the left is Bernice Robertson. At the base of the letter there are two women and two little girls standing on the floor.
On verso in green ink: "There's a place in the Y for you (Cover). The woman standing on the table (left) is Bernice Robertson."
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
10 x 8.25 in.
Identifier
islandora:82_148
filename: ywca_1950_054
islandora: 82_148
Language
English
Subject
Young Women's Christian Association
Couples
Girls
Group portraits
Men
Teenagers
Women
Place
California

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