A wand drill at the YWCA in Worcester, Massachusetts, 1916

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Title

A wand drill at the YWCA in Worcester, Massachusetts, 1916

Subject

Young Women's Christian Association (Worcester, Mass.); Calisthenics; Wand exercises; Physical fitness

Description

Four young woman conducting a wand drill at the Worcester, Massachusetts Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA). The YWCA is an institution that teaches young woman to care for their health through gymnastics. Elaborate techniques, such as the wand drill, were developed to aid in this endeavor.

Source

Image from page 7 of the Worcester Magazine, January, 1916 (Vol. XIX No.1) in the article "The Young Women's Christian Association" . Published by the Worcester Board of Trade.

Publisher

Date

1916-01

Relation

In the collections of the Worcester Public Library, Worcester, Mass. http://www.worcpublib.org/

Format

image/jpg

Language

en-US

Type

Image

Identifier

WMBT-1916-01-7

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Citation

“A wand drill at the YWCA in Worcester, Massachusetts, 1916,” Digital Commonwealth , accessed May 26, 2013, http://www.digitalcommonwealth.org/items/show/1599.

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