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Most images of Wayne illustrate slum housing and the subsequent construction and opening of the Highland Homes housing project. Depicts the domestic life of residents, particularly housework and children's activities. Includes views of the local fire department recreating and posed with equipm...
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1936-1938
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Most images of Wayne illustrate slum housing and the subsequent construction and opening of the Highland Homes housing project. Depicts the domestic life of residents, particularly housework and children's activities. Includes views of the local fire department recreating and posed with equipment. Of note is a scene at the Colonial Village Club of ice hockey on the lake. 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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35 photoprints : silver gelatin |