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YWCA Activities
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Three members of the YWCA doing floor stretching exercises under direction of, extreme left, Mrs. Robert L. Nelson, 75 Randall Park, YWCA physical education instructor. Stretching are, left to right: Bernice Williams, 1904 Kendall Avenue; Mrs. George (Edna) Craig, 305 Norris Court; and Mrs. K.D. Jones,(Eleanore) 121 Hamilton Avenue.
September 28, 1948
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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YWCA Activities
September 28, 1948
YWCA members playing bridge. Seated left to right: Lorraine Griswod, 348 Washington Avenue; Mrs. Frank (Della) Bernard; and Helen Guelzow, 401 Miller Avenue. Looking on is Mrs. John Schmidt, 427 Mi...
YWCA Winter Activities
January 4, 1950
Carolyn Hermanson, left, registers for YWCA winter activity class while assisted by Mrs. J.H. (Virginia) Gieselman of 803 South Shore Drive, member of the YWCA board.
YWCA World Fellowship Garden Party
September 15, 1959
Committee members for the YWCA World Fellowship garden party show off their Hawaiian costumes. Show left to right are: Mrs. C.A. Bishop, Mrs. R.M. Steinhauer, and Mrs. Howard Orians.
YWCA Camp Maria Olbrich Swimmers
July 15, 1948
Camp Maria Olbrich, a YWCA camp on the north shore of Lake Mendota. Swimmers left to right: Beverly Ronge, Maxine Watson, Janet Hart, Kay Esch, and Elizabeth McCanse.
YWCA Dance Preparation
February 10, 1948
Three young women making posters for the upcoming "Hatchet Swing" dance to be held at the YWCA. Pictured from the left are: Ann McEvilly, East Hight; Iris Steckling, West High; and Alice Gustavson...
Who's New Club - Barn Dance
November 19, 1948
Members of the Madison Who's New Club at a barn dance in the YWCA gymnasium. Mrs. Edgar S. (Kathleen) Schreiber, left, chairman for the party, and Mrs. Robert Beverstein, 2928 Maher Avenue, check o...