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Description
The first YMCA building was designed by Wilfred E. Mansur and built in 1891. The lot sat on the corners of Hammond, Clark, and Court streets. The main building was 75 feet by 90 feet and occupied three floors. A connected rear gymnasium was 40 feet by 69 feet and 38 feet tall. At the corner of Hammond and Court Streets was placed a tower that was the tallest point in the building.
About This Item
- Title: Corner view of the first YMCA in Bangor, ca. 1895
- Creation Date: circa 1895
- Subject Date: circa 1895
- Location: Bangor, Penobscot County, ME
- Media: Glass Negative
- Dimensions: 14 cm x 10 cm
- Local Code: 1996.008.0212
- Object Type: Image
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- Clubs--Maine--Bangor
- Young Men's Christian Association (Bangor, Me.)
- Architects--Maine
- Buildings--Maine--Bangor
- YMCA of Bangor
- Young Men's Christian associations--Maine--Bangor
- Youth organizations--Maine--Bangor
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Bangor Historical Society159 Union Street, Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 942-1900
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