Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA)

Photographer Hanna & Hanna (1910s - 1984)

Collection Name Albuquerque Progress

DateApril 25, 1941

Locale

Mediumgelatin silver print

Dimensions2 7/16 × 3 15/16 in. (6.1 × 9.9 cm)

ClassificationsPhotography

Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Albuquerque National Bank

Terms

Object numberPA1980.061.341

DescriptionThe new Young Women’s Christian Association or Y.W.C.A., is located at 316 South Fourth Street in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The two-story building is Territorial style, with decorative brickwork along the bottom of the first floor and around the entrance and some first-floor windows. The organization’s abbreviation is in brick sans-serif letters above the entrance. There is a ladder on its side, leaning against the side of the building in the far right of the frame. In the foreground and to the left in the frame, there is an edge of another building and also a telephone pole. The photo is trimmed to an oval shape.

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