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Downtown YMCA Civic Choral Society, 1939

Submitted by bzalokar on May 6, 2010 - 12:14pm
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in the parlor of the Downtown YMCA

The Downtown YMCA provided endeavors for men and women alike. From dances to choral groups, Columbus residents found many opportunities to build community at the YMCA. By the late 1950s, women and girls were permitted full membership to the YMCA. Above is the Downtown YMCA Civic Choral Society, 1939.

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The Downtown YMCA, a vibrant community treasure, circa mid 1920s.

Submitted by bzalokar on May 6, 2010 - 10:27am
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The Downtown YMCA, an evening in the mid 1920s

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Downtown YMCA cornerstone

Submitted by bzalokar on May 6, 2010 - 10:22am
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Downtown YMCA cornerstone

The Columbus YMCA was founded on January 15, 1855, in a lecture room of the First Presbyterian Church at State and Third Streets, Columbus. A "new" Y was built on the corner of Front and Long Streets in 1921, and continues to serve the needs of the Columbus Downtown community and its surrounding neighborhoods.

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Cornerstone Ceremony by the Masons, for new Downtown YMCA at 40 West Long Street

Submitted by bzalokar on May 6, 2010 - 10:17am
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Ceremony for laying of the cornerstone, YMCA, 40 West Long Street

Masons perform ceremony at the laying of the cornerstone for the new Downtown YMCA at 40 West Long Street, in 1923. Today, the building continues to serve the needs of Downtown Columbus and its surrounding neighborhoods.

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