John H. Dunderdale, c. 1989
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Title
John H. Dunderdale, c. 1989
Subject
Young Men's Christian Association of North America; International Young Men's Christian Association;
John H. Dunderdale; YMCA; YMCA Hall of Fame; YWCA; YMCA of Canada;
Description
Portrait photograph of John H. Dunderdale. John Dunderdale began an international career in the YMCA as the Boys’ Work secretary of the Windsor, Ontario YMCA-YWCA. After completing a graduate degree from Columbia University in 1935, he returned to Canada as the young men's secretary of the Toronto Central YMCA.
For the next 27 years, Dunderdale worked as the Boys’ Work secretary for the National YMCAs of India, Burma, Pakistan, and Ceylon. He served as a lecturer at the YMCA College of Physical Education, director of the Staff Training School, secretary of the Personnel Committee, and district secretary. During WWII, he participated in the Emergency Services of the National Council, overseeing 225 centers serving allied forces in India, and later served as the secretary of the Program and Leadership Committee for the World Alliance of YMCAs.
After his official retirement, he served six months as the secretary of the Ottawa office of the Canadian National Council of YMCAs, and then served a one-year appointment as secretary for Refugee Services in Bangladesh. Dunderdale was honored by the YMCA College in Madras and with the Fellowship of Honor from the National Council of YMCAs of Canada.
For the next 27 years, Dunderdale worked as the Boys’ Work secretary for the National YMCAs of India, Burma, Pakistan, and Ceylon. He served as a lecturer at the YMCA College of Physical Education, director of the Staff Training School, secretary of the Personnel Committee, and district secretary. During WWII, he participated in the Emergency Services of the National Council, overseeing 225 centers serving allied forces in India, and later served as the secretary of the Program and Leadership Committee for the World Alliance of YMCAs.
After his official retirement, he served six months as the secretary of the Ottawa office of the Canadian National Council of YMCAs, and then served a one-year appointment as secretary for Refugee Services in Bangladesh. Dunderdale was honored by the YMCA College in Madras and with the Fellowship of Honor from the National Council of YMCAs of Canada.
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Publisher
Springfield College
Date
1989
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Relation
RG 103 YMCA Hall of Fame Papers
http://www.spfldcol.edu/homepage/library.nsf/78D4B8F1DEB9FDC38525741100498AC9/F75FFB60247BF41A85257639005F614A?OpenDocument
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Image/jpg
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Image
Identifier
rg103-1989-dunderdale-j-portrait-01
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Citation
“John H. Dunderdale, c. 1989,” Digital Commonwealth , accessed May 23, 2013, http://www.digitalcommonwealth.org/items/show/12243.
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