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Portrays children in nursery schools and day care centers, particularly the Tasker Day Care Center, the Westinghouse Center, Melrose Hall Nursery School and the Tinicum Project. Children are shown playing alone and in groups, or with their teachers. Depicts students from Kensington High School car...
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1940-1945
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Portrays children in nursery schools and day care centers, particularly the Tasker Day Care Center, the Westinghouse Center, Melrose Hall Nursery School and the Tinicum Project. Children are shown playing alone and in groups, or with their teachers. Depicts students from Kensington High School caring for children as part of a home economics class/WPA project. Views show children eating, washing, and listening to stories. Also depicts parents protesting the closing of day care centers for Philadelphia children. Contains an exterior view of the Young Women's Union Day Nursery at 433 Monroe Street in Philadelphia. These subject entries for the Philadelphia Record newspaper's photo morgue are primarily for Places (buildings, parks, streets, etc.), Things (Bicycles, Bison, Blind Persons [just sampling the B's]), Events (Democratic National Convention 1936, Flourtown Fair, Harvest Week) and Social Constructs (Home Economics, City Planning, Eating & Drinking, etc.). Each of these subjects became a MARC record which included a call number. In the case of these records, the call numbers are the actual folder numbers for the materials referenced. Therefore, these subject headings are really also an index for this section of the Philadelphia Record newspaper's photograph morgue. [The name section of the Philadelphia Record photo morgue represents individuals, A-Z, and |
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Part of the Philadelphia Record Photograph Morgue Collection; for general information, see collection record. |
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22 photoprints : silver gelatin |