Bridgeton, N.J

Documents sites and activities in Bridgeton, N.J., including the Cumberland County Court House, the pergola in the park, the Elks building, and the Church of Immaculate Conception. Also portrays crowds canoeing on Sunset Lake, a tomato peddler with his cart, and milk farms (cows and milk collecting...

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Corporate Author: Philadelphia Record
Language:English
Published: [ca. 1905]-1946
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Summary: Documents sites and activities in Bridgeton, N.J., including the Cumberland County Court House, the pergola in the park, the Elks building, and the Church of Immaculate Conception. Also portrays crowds canoeing on Sunset Lake, a tomato peddler with his cart, and milk farms (cows and milk collecting are depicted). Highlights numerous activities at Seabrook Farms, particularly the war housing project, agricultural machines, farming, and employment of blacks. Contains images of turnips and lima beans.
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
Item Description: Part of the Philadelphia Record Photograph Collection; for general information, see collection record.
Physical Description: 1 graphic : photoengraving
24 photoprints : silver gelatin