Since we’re looking back at the YMCA in its pre-ivy days — check out yesterday’s 1964-era photo — we might as well do it right.
Alert — and history-minded — “06880” reader Patty Mraz Graves sends along this postcard from the 1920s 1930s. There was no ivy — but the elm trees mentioned in yesterday’s post were already mature, and handsome.
Two things have not changed much from nearly a century ago, though.
There was plenty of traffic.
And the cars were big.