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ArtWorks seeks photos from Walnut Hills

Do you have photos from the historic site where the Walnut Hills Easterseals Redwood is located? Share Your Photos for our Fotofocus Inhabited: Stories of the Past photo mural!

We’re looking for images from Easterseals, the Melrose YMCA, and the people who lived, worked, and played there. If you or someone you know are one of the community members who brought the area around Easterseals on Gilbert Avenue and the Melrose Avenue YMCA to life, we want to hear from you!

You can submit your photos online through August 30 via the link at https://form.jotform.com/242173961511150, or stop by ArtWorks on August 16 so we can scan your physical photos. Your contributions will help create a stunning Fotofocus photo mural that celebrates the history of the site.

Here’s what to know:
  • Now – August 30: Submit photos online at https://form.jotform.com/242173961511150
  • Friday August 16, 11am-4pm: Stop by ArtWorks Offices at 2460 Gilbert Avenue to have your physical photos scanned.

Let’s honor the past and create something beautiful together. We can’t wait to see your pictures!

#Fotofocus #CincinnatiHistory

Photo, right: Current Easterseals Redwood under construction, Former Melrose YMCA (now part of Easterseals Redwood)

Left: Historical YMCA photos from 1973 donated to Cincinnati Museum Center Library by F. Woodbridge
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