U.S. Army soldiers in uniform playing billiards at Fort Slocum, located in New Rochelle, New York. The YMCA of Greater New York provided services to soldiers at that location.
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
Mary Pesek solicits contributions for the "Czecho-Slovakia" milk fund. She wears a white dress and holds a contribution canister. Her hat says "Help buy milk for the starving babies of Czecho-Slovakia." The photo was taken in either St. Paul, Minnesota or Montgomery, Minnesota.
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
A black and white photo of a solo woman wearing a dress and sandals.. The photo is shot from behind and she is pointing to the left with her left hand.
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Performing Arts Archives.
A black and white photo of a solo woman wearing a white top and a black skirt. Her right hand is on her head, her left hand is on her right elbow, and she is looking up
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Performing Arts Archives.
Although typically called a wedding turban, the bukhani is worn over the groom's head during his procession to the bride's home to protect the gold jewelry he is wearing.The Sonda are a Rajput group.
Reverend Herbert W. Gleason served in the ministry in Minneapolis and later edited a religious publication in Minnesota from 1883-1899. He developed a passion for nature photography and later became a prominent natural history lecturer. Gleason regularly corresponded with Thomas Sadler Roberts.
Creator:
Bell Museum of Natural History
Contributor:
Gleason, Herbert (Photographer)
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
Rasmus Hanson with Henry Kartola and George Helt. The three men are son-in-laws of Henry Leskella, who owned a ranch in Buffalo, South Dakota. Rasmus was married to Lydia Hanson.
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Sons of Zion Congregation exterior, St. Paul, Minnesota was located on 104 State Street. In 1957 Sons of Zion merged with Sharay Shomayim to become Beth Israel and took over old Temple of Aaron building. Exact locations and information unclear.
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
This folder contains materials created/collected by the Butler Street YMCA, which was founded in 1894 when a group of young men met in the basement of the Wheat Street Baptist Church to formalize the YMCA association. The historic building on Butler Street was built in 1920 and included 48 dormitory rooms, seven class rooms, a small auditorium, ...
Creator:
Butler Street YMCA (Atlanta, Ga.)
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.