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People participating in the 1986 y-Walk

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File Name	ywca_1980_negs_021
Title	People participating in the 1986 y-Walk
Creator	Brock, Trish (photographer)
Date	1986
Description	Negative shows a group of men, women, and children who are participating in the 1986 y-Walk. They may be in the Plaza i downtown San Jose and the large building under construction behind them may be the Fairmont Hotel. Some of them are carrying balloons and some of them are wearing tee shirts that read: "Walk for women. YWCA 1986."
Note	On envelope "1986 Y-Walk." On large envelope holding smaller envelope used to hold the negatives: "Name: Brock, Trish. Date: 12/2-. Phone: 295-4011. "Executive Director Faith Rein (the top job had been renamed again) and President Sarah Janigian launched two annual events that heaped public attention on the association: the Y-Walk downtown in 1984, in which volunteers enlisted sponsors to raise money for YWCA programs; and TWIN, Tribute to Women and Industry, in 1985." From Fran Smith, "Breaking Ground: The Daring Women of the YWCA in the Santa Clara Valley, 1905-2005, " (2005), p.87
Subject-TGM	Balloons (Novelties) Building construction Children Fund raising Hotels Men T-shirts Walking Women
Subject-LCSH	Young Women's Christian Association
Geographic Coverage	San Jose -- California
Object Type	Negatives
Format	Image/jpg
Dimensions	1 x 1.5 in.
Relation-Is Part Of	Series III, Box 13 Folder 385-386
Rights	Copyright is assigned to the San José State University Special Collections & Archives. All requests for permission to publish or quote from this collection must be submitted in writing to the Director of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Special Collections & Archives. Copyright restrictions may apply to digital reproductions of the original materials. Use of digital files is restricted to research and educational purposes. For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact San Jose State University Special Collections & Archives department. http://library.sjsu.edu/sjsu-special-collections/sjsu-special-collections-and-archives
Collection	YWCA of Silicon Valley Collection
Language	English
Repository	San Jose State University Library Special Collections & Archives

People participating in the 1986 y-Walk

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