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The Personal Collection of Colonel Claude S. Buchanan
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Page with Two YMCA Insignias
Format
Felt on paper
Date
c. 1912
Location
500 S State St, Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Description
This page is decorated with two felt YMCA insignias. The first Ann Arbor YMCA was founded in 1858 by students at the University of Michigan. This establishment was the second YMCA in the state of Michigan, after the Detroit YMCA. Thomas Birkett’s property on Silver Lake in Dexter was initially deeded to the YMCA in 1914 as an all-boys’ residence camp.
Curator
Dianelys Nunez; Elio Singer
Copyright
Sarah Miller Boye
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