Newark, N.J

Depicts scenes and sites in Newark, N.J. with particular focus on Newark Airport, the opening of the viaduct between Jersey City and Newark, the Pennsylvania Railroad Station and a terminal considered as a possible site for a new stock exchange, the 2nd Presbyterian Church, and an architectural rend...

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Corporate Author: Philadelphia Record
Language:English
Published: 1929-1941
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Summary: Depicts scenes and sites in Newark, N.J. with particular focus on Newark Airport, the opening of the viaduct between Jersey City and Newark, the Pennsylvania Railroad Station and a terminal considered as a possible site for a new stock exchange, the 2nd Presbyterian Church, and an architectural rendering of the New Jersey Historical Society. Also illustrates power failures, a practice black-out during the second World War, damage caused by a jail break and the indictment of city officials. Airport views document planes, hangars, air traffic control and stunt flying.
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: 42 photoprints : silver gelatin