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Domestic News November 26, 1907

The News Democrat

Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island

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Y.M.C.A. international convention delegates in Washington visited Mt. Vernon in the forenoon, attended a reception by President Roosevelt at the White House, and participated in the groundbreaking for the new Negro branch Y.M.C.A. building on Nov. 26.

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Y. M. C. A. DELEGATES VISIT MT. VERNON

Washington, Nov. 26.—Most of the delegates to the international convention of the Young Men's Christian association spent the forenoon on an excursion to Mt. Vernon, where they visited the Washington tomb and the historic buildings that belonged to the first president of the United States.

The day's program included in addition to the Mt. Vernon pilgrimage a reception to the delegates by President Roosevelt at the White House and the ceremony of breaking ground for the new negro branch building of the local Y. M. C. A.

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Social Event

What keywords are associated?

Y.M.C.A. Delegates Mt. Vernon Excursion Washington Tomb President Roosevelt Reception White House Negro Branch Groundbreaking

What entities or persons were involved?

President Roosevelt

Where did it happen?

Washington

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Washington

Event Date

Nov. 26.

Key Persons

President Roosevelt

Event Details

Most of the delegates to the international convention of the Young Men's Christian association spent the forenoon on an excursion to Mt. Vernon, where they visited the Washington tomb and the historic buildings that belonged to the first president of the United States. The day's program included in addition to the Mt. Vernon pilgrimage a reception to the delegates by President Roosevelt at the White House and the ceremony of breaking ground for the new negro branch building of the local Y. M. C. A.

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