The First Annual YMCA Hall of Fame Induction ceremony (May 31, 1985)
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This is a video of the First Annual YMCA Hall of Fame Induction ceremony that took place on May 31, 1985. Herbert P. Lansdale and Paul M. Limbert, past President of Springfield College, were inducted. The video is a little more than an hour long. It starts with Thomas Bernard, head of the Office of YMCA Relations at Springfield College, continues with president Wilbert E. Locklin and YMCA officials. Herbert P. Lansdale and Paul M. Limbert both speak. It ends with scenes taken in front of the new plaque display, basically people congratulating the new Inductees. For more information on Paul M. Limbert, see https://springfield.as.atlas-sys.com/agents/people/597. For more information on Herbet P. Lansdale, see https://springfield.as.atlas-sys.com/agents/people/741. Digital technician who digitized tape wrote: "Begins with flash of blue screen. Audio on both channels. Focus is soft. Slight visible head switching at bottom of screen. Ends with snow.";
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