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Ultra Rare YMCA Milwaukee WI Metal Souvenir Building Paperweight
$ 224.4
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Description
Ultra Rare YMCA Milwaukee WI Metal Souvenir Building PaperweightSeldom for sale miniature. Heavy solid metal casting. Weighs 1.4 lbs.
Measures 2.75 " x 2.25 " x 3.25 "
Built in 1954
Formerly the central branch of the Milwaukee YMCA, Marquette University starting leasing space in the building in 1974.
The building is named for Marquette business alumnus David A. Straz, chairman of the board of Southern Exchange Bank in Tampa, and a member of Marquette's Board of Trustees.
By 1993, Marquette had purchased the building for use as a residential hall. The building was renovated in phases from 1998-2000.
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