A photograph depicting a large group of men building a sidewalk at the International YMCA Training School (now Springfield College), ca. 1921. Five men are breaking the ground for the sidewalk on the bottom of the picture. A cement mixer is being used in the background, and few men are observing the work.
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Springfield College
Notes:
Written on the back of the photograph: "160"; Part of a series of 9 items designated "Building Concrete Walkways on Campus: Gymnasium Students Lay Sidewalks in 1921" that were used in an exhibit created circa 2000;