Gift of the YMCA of Greater Hartford, 2006.109.75 © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.

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Gift of the YMCA of Greater Hartford, 2006.109.69, Connecticut Historical Society

Gift of the YMCA of Greater Hartford, 2006.109.74, Connecticut Historical Society

Gift of the YMCA of Greater Hartford, 2006.109.68, Connecticut Historical Society

Gift of the YMCA of Greater Hartford, 2006.109.73 © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Gift of the YMCA of Greater Hartford, 2006.109.71 © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Gift of the YMCA of Greater Hartford, 2006.109.72 © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Gift of the YMCA of Greater Hartford, 2006.109.70, Connecticut Historical Society

Gift of the YMCA of Greater Hartford, 2006.109.76, Connecticut Historical Society

Boys and Girls Activities at the YMCA

PhotographerPhotographed by Fedu Photographer

PhotographerPhotographed by Edward Saxe (American, died 1975)

PhotographerPhotographed by Unknown

Dateabout 1960

MediumPhotography; gelatin silver prints on paper

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 7 1/4 x 8 7/8in. (18.4 x 22.5cm) or smaller Sheet (height x width): 8 x 10in. (20.3 x 25.4cm) or smaller

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineGift of the YMCA of Greater Hartford

Object number2006.109.68-.76

DescriptionBoys and girls, ranging from small children to teenagers, are engaged in activities including reading, playing chess, eating lunch in a lunch room, listening to an instructor, watching a man with a tool chest work on what appears to be a door knob. Some boys are looking at a model train set. Some boys are putting up a sign that reads "SPLASH / PARTY / DANCING - SWIMMING / HARTFORD Y.M.C.A." Some boys and girls sit in folding chairs. Some sit at a folding card table. A Coca Cola vending machine is in the background of one photograph. A stove and kitchen cabinets are in the background of another photograph.

Status

Not on view