YMCA War Work Workers, 1898
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- 1898
- Description
A handwritten caption on the backside right corner reads "War Work 1898"; Information regarding these men and all those who made up the YMCA's Spanish American War Army Workers of 1898 was retrieved from the Young Men's Christian Association Yearbook of 1899, page XI;
This photograph depicts some of the YMCA War Workers who provided assistance during the Spanish American War of 1898. Those pictured in this image include: [top row, L to R] Arthur Shoemaker (1899), George H. Hunter (1900), Solone Di Campello (1900), [2nd row] John F. Simons (1900), John Sherrill (1899), Mahlon G. Baily (Bailey) (1900), Thomas M. Brainard (1900), Fred Young (1900), [3rd row] Thomas J. Browne (1898), Charles A. Boardman (1899), Merrell W. Crawford (1900), William F. Mertens (1900), [bottom row] Sherwood B. Doolittle (1899), and Frederick J. Hutchins (1900). Presidents of the College, Henry S. Lee (1891 - 1893) [bow tie] and Lawrence L. Doggett (1896 -1936) are in the top row center of this picture. Those pictured in this photograph were either alumni of the YMCA Training School at Springfield, Mass. or would enroll in the college after this war. A lantern slide of a similar picture of the YMCA Army Workers of 1898 without Presidents Lee and Doggett is also available (LS-02-66): http://cdm16122.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15370coll2/id/3632
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- Digital Commonwealth
- Contributing Institution
- Springfield College Archives and Special Collections
- Collection
- College Archives Digital Collections
- Publisher
- Springfield College
- Subjects
- Young Men's Christian Association of North America
Springfield College
International Young Men's Christian Association Training School (Springfield, Mass.)
Springfield College--Presidents
Shoemaker, Arthur
Hunter, George H
Campello, Solone D
Simons, John F
Sherrill, John H
Baily, Mahlon G
Brainard, Thomas M
Young, Fred
Browne, Thomas J
Boardman, Charles A
Mertens, William F
Doolittle, Sherwood B
Hutchins, Frederick J
Lee, Henry S., 1834-1902
Group portraits
War work - Type
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- Photographs
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- Chicago citation style
- YMCA War Work Workers, 1898. 1898. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://cdm16122.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15370coll2/id/8144. (Accessed April 18, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- (1898) YMCA War Work Workers, 1898. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://cdm16122.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15370coll2/id/8144
- MLA citation style
- Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://cdm16122.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15370coll2/id/8144>.