Contact sheet of photographs taken at YMCA induction ceremony (1989)

Item Information

Title:
Contact sheet of photographs taken at YMCA induction ceremony (1989)
Description:
This is a Contact sheet of photographs that were taken during the YMCA Hall of Fame induction ceremony on June, 17, 1989 at Springfield College. The five inductees included John H. Dunderdale, William A. Howes, Fred Y. Hoshiyama, Donald S. Hayward, and John O. Root.
Creator:
Schnaittacher, Paul H.
Date:
June 17, 1989
Format:
Photographs
Location:
Springfield College Archives and Special Collections
Collection (local):
College Archives Digital Collections
Series:
YMCA Hall of Fame Papers
Subjects:
Young Men's Christian Association of North America
Springfield College--Alumni and alumnae
Springfield College
Hoshiyama, Fred Y.
Howes, William A.
Dunderdale, John H.
Hayward, Donald S.
Root, John O.
Falcone, Frank S.
YMCA
YMCA Hall of Fame
Contact sheets
Awards
Places:
Massachusetts > Hampden (county) > Springfield
Link to Item:
http://cdm16122.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15370coll2/id/8662
Terms of Use:
Text and images are owned, held, or licensed by Springfield College and are available for personal, non-commercial, and educational use, provided that ownership is properly cited. A credit line is required and should read: Courtesy of Springfield College, Babson Library, Archives and Special Collections. Any commercial use without written permission from Springfield College is strictly prohibited. Other individuals or entities other than, and in addition to, Springfield College may also own copyrights and other propriety rights. The publishing, exhibiting, or broadcasting party assumes all responsibility for clearing reproduction rights and for any infringement of United States copyright law.
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Publisher:
Springfield College
Notes:
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. William A. Howes spent 36 years serving the Greater New York YMCA's in many senior positions. He became the Senior Program Secretary for the William Sloan House and in 1964 its Executive Director. In 1961, he was appointed Program Director for the YMCA of Greater New York. Five years later, he became President of this organization. Fred Hoshiyama served as the Boys’ Work secretary at the San Francisco (Calif.) Japanese YMCA Branch. In 1942, he was interred at the Government Internment Camp in Utah, where he helped to create YMCA-based programs to help address the social, educational, and recreational needs of the Japanese-Americans held in the camp. In 1946, he served as the community youth program director in Honolulu (Hawaii), before returning to San Francisco in branch executive roles. In 1971, he was appointed associate staff of the national program and Urban Development Division. A graduate of George Williams College, Donald Hayward began his career as the Boys’ Work secretary and physical director at the Dallas (Texas) YMCA. He was appointed community secretary of the Fort Worth (Texas) YMCA in 1939. Three years later, he moved to the Los Angeles (Calif.) YMCA as the executive secretary of the South West Branch.He became the program director of the YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles in 1952, where he initiated an international partnership with the YMCA in Nagoya, Japan. John O. Root’s career and education were interrupted by a five-year term as an Air Force Officer during WWII. After the war, he returned to George Williams College and graduated with a physical education degree in 1946. After many years of YMCA service, he became president of the YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago (Ill.) in 1963 and served in that capacity for 20 years.
Identifier:
rg103-02-05-11-001