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Title	YMCA, Louisville, Kentucky, circa 1932.
Description	Exterior view of YMCA Central Branch, Third Street and Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. Seven-story, wide brick building with a tall first floor featuring domed windows, above which "Young Men's Christian Association" is carved. The roof is flat, embellished, and extends beyond the building's edges. In 1985, the YMCA moved to South 2nd Street. Cars are parked and driving along Third Street, and a Public Garage is visible behind the YMCA building. A pedestrian's back is to the camera on Broadway, and a cafeteria ("Open to Ladies") and barber shop offering "Hat Cleaning, Shoe Repairing, Shine" operate on the Broadway side of the building. Signs on the sidewalk promote the U.S. Army, and a sign on the front of the building reads "Success in 1932 Depends Mainly On You - Especially Your Training Invest 2 Nights A Week at Louisville 'Tech'". Title supplied by cataloger.
Subject	Young Men's Christian associations Buildings Youth organizations Electric signs Signs (Notices)
Location Depicted	Broadway (Louisville, Ky.) Third Street (Louisville, Ky.) Central Business District (Louisville, Ky.) Louisville (Ky.) Jefferson County (Ky.)
Date Original	1932
Object Type	Nitrate negatives
Source	8 x 10 in. nitrate negative. Item Number ULPA P_02401 in the R. G. Potter Collection, University of Louisville Photographic Archives.
Citation Information	See http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/description/collection/potter#conditions for guidance on citing this item. To cite the digital version, add its Reference URL (found by following the link in the header above the digital file).
Collection	R. G. Potter Collection
Collection Website	http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/potter/
Digital Publisher	University of Louisville Photographic Archives
Format	image/jpeg
Ordering Information	To order a reproduction, inquire about permissions, or for information about prices see: http://louisville.edu/library/archives/copying.html/. Please cite the Image Number when ordering.
Image Number	ULPA P_02401
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