This vintage postcard features the iconic Young Men's Christian Association (Y.M.C.A.) building located at 350 North First Avenue in Phoenix, Arizona. The striking color photograph, taken by Bob Petley, showcases the large brick community structure with its distinct mid-century architecture and palm tree-lined surroundings. The image captures the building's seven-story tower and adjoining wings, highlighting the expansive residence with 141 rooms, physical facilities, club rooms, chapel, cafeteria, and snack bar.

Published and distributed by Bob Petley in Phoenix, this postcard offers a glimpse into the city's historical development and the importance of the Y.M.C.A. as a social and recreational hub with a membership nearing 6,000. The postcard's classic mid-20th century printing technique and clear, vibrant colors make it a collectible piece for enthusiasts of Arizona history, architecture, and vintage postcards.