Members of a Finnish choir in a music room at the Work Peoples College, 1912. Edith Koivisto sits at the piano; another relative, A. Koivisto, stands next to her. The photograph was taken in Smithville, Minnesota.
Created:
1912
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
The image shows seated men and women around a grand piano at the William Sloane House YMCA in New York City. The signers are holding music or lyrics sheets, In addition to those seated, a group of a dozen or more is standing in a doorway. In addition to the piano and furniture, there are hanging lamps and a portrait of William Sloane.
Creator:
Davis, John Adams Studio
Created:
1930
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.