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| Keywords: vcu libraries vculibraries vcu digital collections vcudigitalcollections architecture building outdoor Description: Located at Seventh and Grace Streets this new home of the Young Men's Christian Association is without a doubt one of the finest and most complete Association Buildings in the country. Cost when fully completed and equipped about $300,000, of which this amount over $200,000 was subscribed by citizens of Richmond in an enthusiastic Campaign limited to 15 days, thus establishing a world's record. Has 93 sleeping apartments with hot and cold water in each, as well as billiard and pool rooms, bowling alleys, natatorium, gymnasium, barber shop, lunch room, etc. Date Postmarked: 1912 Rights: This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is requested. Reference URL: dig.library.vcu.edu/u?/postcard,418 Collection: Rarely Seen Richmond: Early twentieth century Richmond as seen through vintage postcards Description: Located at Seventh and Grace Streets this new home of the Young Men's Christian Association is without a doubt one of the finest and most complete Association Buildings in the country. Cost when fully completed and equipped about $300,000, of which this amount over $200,000 was subscribed by citizens of Richmond in an enthusiastic Campaign limited to 15 days, thus establishing a world's record. Has 93 sleeping apartments with hot and cold water in each, as well as billiard and pool rooms, bowling alleys, natatorium, gymnasium, barber shop, lunch room, etc. Date Postmarked: 1912 Rights: This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is requested. Reference URL: dig.library.vcu.edu/u?/postcard,418 Collection: Rarely Seen Richmond: Early twentieth century Richmond as seen through vintage postcards | ||||
