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Contains views of the beach and boardwalk in Wildwood, N.J. highlighting bathing beauties, lifeguards, children in baby parades, calisthenics on the beach, the finish line of a running race, and boardwalk construction. Also depicts Hunt's Ocean Pier, lines of voters, an athletic field and portr...
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1928-1943
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Contains views of the beach and boardwalk in Wildwood, N.J. highlighting bathing beauties, lifeguards, children in baby parades, calisthenics on the beach, the finish line of a running race, and boardwalk construction. Also depicts Hunt's Ocean Pier, lines of voters, an athletic field and portraits of local government officials. Of note is a special Do Not Litter sign on the beach. 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 Collection; for general information, see collection record. |
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51 photoprints : silver gelatin |