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YWCA Winter Activities
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Instructor Doris Greene, at right, teaches swimming class to seven young women as part of the YWCA Winter Activities program. At the edge of the pool are (left to right), front row: Carol Hauser, 309 South Midvale Boulevard.; Sally Crownhart, 2115 Bascom Street; and Salllyl Stephan, 428 Castle Place. Back row: Donna Trainor, 133 South Franklin Street; Lucille Hummermeir, 2018 East Washington Avenue; P. Allen, 4025 Hiawatha Drive; and Roberta Caldwell, 4134 Cherokee Drive.
January 4, 1950
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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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 Winter Activities
January 4, 1950
Instructor Patricia Patterson, 621 North Frances Street, teaches the correct technique for the side stroke to Alice Well, 2 Langdon Street, who is seated on the edge of a swimming pool.
YWCA Winter Activities
January 4, 1950
Two couples square dance as part of the YWCA Winter Activities program. Dancers are left to right: Julia Way, 209 Corry Street; Paul Laube, Durand, Illinois; Lois Belt, 312 North Carroll Street; a...
Camp Maria Olbrich, YWCA Teen Camp
July 7, 1954
Judith Kayser, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul A. Kayser of 3 Bayside Drive, is one of the waterfront activities counselors at the YWCA's Teen camp on Lake Mendota.
YWCA Activities, Modern Dance Class
September 12, 1950
Marjorie Muehl Parkin, far right, is the instructor for the modern dance class at the YWCA. She also teaches at the University of Wisconsin. She is shown with three of her students, teaching them ...
YWCA Ski Classes
December 18, 1953
Participants in a YWCA ski class posing on a ski hill. They are, from left: Shirley Dickson, Gerry Birchard, and YWCA instructor Sylvia Tippet.
