Photograph
YWCA Mortgage Burning
Shown taking part in the "burning of the mortgage" ceremony Thursday night at the Madison YWCA are (from left to right): Mrs. C.V. La Duke, who formerly was a member of the YWCA staff and who represented Miss Jane Sherrill, an early secretary of the association who was unable to participate in the ceremony; Mrs. Loran B. Cockrell, president of the current board of directors; Mrs. H.S. Richards, a past president of the board; and Mrs. John A. Aylward, who was president at the time the building was completed in 1919. Also shown is a model of the building. |
Image ID: | 45872 |
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Creation Date: | 02 12 1947 |
Creator Name: | Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 |
City: | Madison |
County: | Dane |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Arthur M. Vinje photographs and negatives, circa 1914-circa 1962 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | negative, original |
Original Format Number: | PH 6442.0951A |
Original Dimensions: | 5 x 4 inches |
One of two images. Published in the Wisconsin State Journal on February 14, 1947. |
Architectural models |
Young Women's Christian associations |
Maps |
Rites and ceremonies |
Women |
Signs and signboards |
Executives |
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