The William Sloane House branch of the YMCA in New York City was named for William Sloane (1873-1922), chair of the Army and Navy International Committee throughout WWI and of the National War Work Council of the YMCA. Founded in 1930 to provide inexpensive lodging and hospitality to members of the armed services, reflecting the war work of Will...
Created:
1945?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
The William Sloane House branch of the YMCA in New York City was named for William Sloane (1873-1922), chair of the Army and Navy International Committee throughout WWI and of the National War Work Council of the YMCA. Founded in 1930 to provide inexpensive lodging and hospitality to members of the armed services, reflecting the war work of Will...
Created:
1945?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
The image shows the William Sloane House YMCA in New york City while under construction as viewed from 33rd Street. The building appears to be near completion, with scaffolding on the roof. The scene also shows the elevated, a taxi, and a billboard on the side of a nearby building advertising the Greenwich Savings Bank, where one could earn 4 1/...
Creator:
Rothschild, Albert Photographers
Created:
1929
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.