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The 62 year old YMCA comes down

Description
Gutted YMCA building awaits demolition of the structure. Part of the J. W. Robinson's department store building visible to the left.
Type
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Date
4/1/70
Call number
photCL 486
Creator
Conner, Palmer(Opens in new tab)
Provenance
Gift of Gina Dunseth, 2004.
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