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YMCA and Hotel

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YMCA building, with Benham Hotel and mountains in thevbackground. Benham was an International Harvester "company town."

Date Created:
1919
Creator:
International Harvester Company

Publication Information

Creator
International Harvester Company
Date Created
1919

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
22 x 17 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
MCC MSS 7Z, Album 106, Pg.49

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
IN COPYRIGHT
Unique ID
W012WMX
Legacy ID
WHi 45962

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