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Published
July 27, 2020
An Incredible Look Back: A Photo of the JCC at 16th and Q from When It Opened in 1926
Take a look back in time with this incredible photo from 1926. It shows the Jewish Community Center (JCC) at 16th and Q shortly after it opened.
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This great old photo shows the JCC at 16th and Q back when it opened in
1926
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