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1. Amos Alonzo Stagg, ca. 1891Amos Alonzo Stagg, ca. 1891Stagg, Amos Alonzo, 1862-1965--Portraits; International Young Men's Christian Association Training School (Springfield, Mass.)--Students--Photographs; International Young Men's Christian Association Training School (Springfield, Mass.)--Alumni and alumnae-- Photographs; Football Coaches--United States; Coaching (Athletics)A photograph of Amos Alonzo Stagg, ca. 1891, while a student at the International Young Men's Christian Association College, now known as Springfield College. Stagg graduated in 1891 and served as an

2. Apres Les Foyers de la Guerre…(After the hearths of the war…)Apres Les Foyers de la Guerre…(After the hearths of the war…)World War, 1914- 1918--France; World War, 1914-1918 --War work--Young Men's Christian associations; Young Men's Christian Associations of North America; Union franco-americaine; World War, 1914-1918--Posters; World War, 1914-1918-- France--PostersA poster for the Society of the Hearths of the French-American Union seeking members and subscribers willing to cooperate in the reconstruction of France after World War I. The poster shows the contin

3. Boat Landing, Riverside Park, Springfield, Mass.Boat Landing, Riverside Park, Springfield, Mass.Springfield (Mass.); Riverside Park; Urban parks; Boat rampsPostcard of the Boat Landing at Riverside Park in Springfield, Mass ca.1913. This small park near Springfield, Massachusetts started in 1840 as Gallops Grove and then later acquired the name Riverside

4. Dormitory and Administration Building, Springfield CollegeDormitory and Administration Building, Springfield CollegeInternational Young Men's Christian Association College--Buildings--Photographs; International Young Men's Christian Association College--Buildings--Postcards; Universities and Colleges--Massachusetts--Springfield; Springfield College--Buildings--Photographs; Springfield College--Buildings--Postcards.The International Young Men's Christian Association College, now Springfield College, completed construction of its first dormitory in February 1896 at a cost of approximately $41,000. The four floor

5. Edgar M. RobinsonEdgar M. RobinsonRobinson, Edgar M.--Portraits; International Young Men's Christian Association Training School (Springfield, Mass.)--Alumni and alumnae--Portraits; Young Men's Christian Association; Universities and colleges--Massachusetts--Springfield; Springfield College.A photograph of Edgar Munroe Robinson, graduate, Class of 1901, and faculty member of Springfield College. In a career spanning more than forty years, Robinson devoted his professional life to the dev

6. Flower Street, Hong KongFlower Street, Hong KongHong Kong (China)--Flower Street; International Young Men's Christian Association--China--Hong KongThe postcard depicts pedestrians moving about Flower Street, a narrow tree lined avenue whose curb sides were brimming with colorful blossoms, located in the European sector of Hong Kong, China. The c

7. Gymnastics dress parade at Springfield College, ca. 1920Gymnastics dress parade at Springfield College, ca. 1920International Young Men's Christian Association College--Students--Photographs; Gymnastics; Universities and Colleges--Massachusetts--Springfield; Springfield CollegeA photograph of 120 students of the International Young Men's Christian Association College, now Springfield College, in gymnastic attire in Judd Gymnasium, ca. 1920. The students stand in 8 symmetri

8. Laboratory at Springfield College, Springfield, Mass.Laboratory at Springfield College, Springfield, Mass.Springfield College--Buildings--Postcards; Scientific laboratories; Laboratories; Karpovich, Peter V.; Sports sciences; Physical education and training-United StatesA promotional postcard of a Laboratory at Springfield College. The postcard shows a professor helping a student look through a microscope with the caption of "Flying into the Unknown A laboratory Sc

9. Lewis Auditorium, Lake Geneva, WisconsinLewis Auditorium, Lake Geneva, WisconsinYoung Men's Christian Association (Lake Geneva, Wis.)--Buildings--Photographs; Lake Geneva (Wis.); Lewis AuditoriumA postcard showing the Lewis Auditorium at the Young Men's Christian Association Camp on Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. Lewis Auditorium was demolished in 1999, and the Ferro Pavilion, where the "Music By

10. Luther Halsey GulickLuther Halsey GulickGulick, Luther Halsey, 1865-1918--Portraits; International Young Men's Christian Association Training School (Springfield, Mass.)--Faculty--Portraits; Springfield College--Faculty--PortraitsA cabinet card photograph of Luther Halsey Gulick. Luther Gulick was the first director of the physical training department at Springfield College. While he was at the School, he inspired James Naismi

11. Oasis near hellOasis near hellWorld War, 1914- 1918--France; World War, 1914-1918--Social Aspects; World War, 1914-1918 --War work-- Young Men's Christian Association; War Work--Young Men's Christian Association-- Red Triangle; Trench Warfare--World War, 1914-1918; Armed Services YMCA CardsThe cartoon image depicts a wounded soldier and two other soldiers being served a hot drink by a man in uniform emerging from a YMCA trench dugout with the title "an oasis near hell" and the caption

12. Posts for Crane House or Crane Lodge by Ernest Thompson SetonPosts for Crane House or Crane Lodge by Ernest Thompson SetonSpringfield College (Springfield, Mass.); International Young Men's Christian Association Training School (Springfield, Mass.); Robinson, Edgar Munroe, 1867-1951; Springfield College--Buildings--Pueblo; Indians of North AmericaThe drawing entitled “posts for Crane House or Crane Lodge” was sketched by Canadian-American writer, artist and naturalist, Ernest Thompson Seton. As an author and illustrator of more than 50 wo

13. Recording of a speech by Sir George Williams to the Springfield College Jubilee Class of 1894Recording of a speech by Sir George Williams to the Springfield College Jubilee Class of 1894Young Men's Christian Associations; Young Men's Christian Associations--History; Springfield College; Young Men's Christian Associations--History; International Young Men's Christian Associations Training School (Springfield, Mass.)--Commencement; Springfield College--Commencement; Cross, Milton; Barrett, EugeneRecording of a speech by Sir George Williams to the Springfield College, then known as the International YMCA Training School, Jubilee Class of 1894. The speech was recorded by George Williams on a wa

14. Rope PullRope PullSpringfield College--games; College freshman; College sophomores; Games; Tug of war (game);A photograph of the annual rope pull between the Freshman and Sophomore classes at Springfield College. From the 1920s through the 1960s freshmen united against the sophomore class in a series of frie

15. Sir George WilliamsSir George WilliamsWilliams, George, Sir, 1821-1905--Portraits; Young Men's Christian Associations--History--Photographs; Young Men's Christian Associations--HistorySigned photograph of Sir George Williams from the book "Report of the Thirteenth International Conference and Jubilee Celebration of the Young Men's Christian Associations". George Williams was the Fo

16. The Roberts Rain Shower Bath.The Roberts Rain Shower Bath.Showers (plumbing fixtures); Health-hygiene; YMCA of the USA--Biography; School of Christian Workers (Springfield, Mass.)--Faculty; Springfield College--Faculty; Young Men's Christian Association (Boston, Mass.)Drawing of the Rain Shower Bath, designed by Robert J. Roberts. There existed those people who deemed a bath "once a week" a most useless formality, which must be indulged in to preserve their social

17. Transcript of Speech by Sir George Williams to the Springfield College Jubilee Class of 1894Transcript of Speech by Sir George Williams to the Springfield College Jubilee Class of 1894Young Men's Christian Associations; Young Men's Christian Associations--History; Springfield College; International Young Men's Christian Association CollegeTranscript of Speech given by Sir George Williams to the Springfield College, then the International YMCA Training School, Jubilee Class of 1894. The Speech was also recorded by George Williams on a w

18. William G. MorganWilliam G. MorganMorgan, William G., 1870-1942; Volleyball--History--Portraits; International Young Men's Christian Association Training School (Springfield, Mass.); Young Men's Christian Association (Holyoke, Mass.)A cabinet card photograph of William G. Morgan, inventor of volleyball. William G. Morgan attended Mount Hermon School in Northfield Massachusetts in 1891. Records at Mount Hermon indicate that Morgan

19. Y.W.C.A., Madison, WisconsinY.W.C.A., Madison, WisconsinYoung Women's Christian Association (Madison, Wis.)--BuildingsAn exterior view of the front entrance to Young Women's Christian Association located at 122 State Street in Madison, Wisconsin in the early 1930's. The YWCA was founded in New York City in 1858 as th

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