Bellevue Stratford Hotel

Contains images of the Bellevue Stratford Hotel in Philadelphia. Many views of the exterior are shown, including one of the construction of an addition to the building. Depicts the lobby, wine cellar, and other rooms. Portrays striking employees and guests carrying their own luggage. Crowds are p...

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Corporate Author: Philadelphia Record
Language:English
Published: 1934-1946
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Summary: Contains images of the Bellevue Stratford Hotel in Philadelphia. Many views of the exterior are shown, including one of the construction of an addition to the building. Depicts the lobby, wine cellar, and other rooms. Portrays striking employees and guests carrying their own luggage. Crowds are pictured outside the building during the Democratic National Convention and during a fire at the Ritz Carlton Hotel. Also includes exterior views of the former hotel building during its use by the Manufacturers Club.
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 Morgue Collection; for general information, see collection record.
Physical Description: 1 photomechanical print
23 photoprints : silver gelatin