Philadelphia Gas Works

Documents activities and sites related to the Philadelphia Gas Works, including service stations, customer service operators, employees' clubs, appliances, and gas main leaks and explosions. Depicts use of coke to make gas at the Point Breeze plant. Includes a stat of the gas main tunnel unde...

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Corporate Author: Philadelphia Record
Language:English
Published: 1928-1946
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245 1 0 |a Philadelphia Gas Works 
260 |a 1928-1946 
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300 |a 44 photoprints : silver gelatin; 2 photoprints 11"x 17" or smaller 
500 |a Part of the Philadelphia Record Photograph Collection; for general information, see collection record. 
520 |a Documents activities and sites related to the Philadelphia Gas Works, including service stations, customer service operators, employees' clubs, appliances, and gas main leaks and explosions. Depicts use of coke to make gas at the Point Breeze plant. Includes a stat of the gas main tunnel underneath the Schuylkill River. Customer operators are portrayed using a conveyer belt to pass notices. 
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610 2 0 |a Philadelphia Gas Works 
650 4 |a Public utility companies  |z Pennsylvania  |z Philadelphia 
650 4 |a Customer relations 
650 4 |a Conveying machinery 
650 4 |a Natural gas 
650 4 |a Explosions  |z Pennsylvania  |z Philadelphia 
650 4 |a Coke industry  |z Pennsylvania  |z Philadelphia 
651 0 |a Point Breeze (Philadelphia, Pa.) 
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