Free Library of Philadelphia

Depicts buildings and activities related to the Free Library of Philadelphia. Highlights the central branch of the library with images of the dedication ceremonies and interior and exterior views. Illustrates the process of paging books, bookbinding, conservation, and the donation of books. Portr...

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Corporate Author: Philadelphia Record
Format: Photo
Language:English
Published: 1927-1946
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260 |a 1927-1946 
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300 |a 112 photoprints : silver gelatin 
500 |a Part of the Philadelphia Record Photograph Morgue Collection; for general information, see collection record. 
520 |a Depicts buildings and activities related to the Free Library of Philadelphia. Highlights the central branch of the library with images of the dedication ceremonies and interior and exterior views. Illustrates the process of paging books, bookbinding, conservation, and the donation of books. Portrays Connie Mack's participation with a library function. Includes the use of the library by children, focusing on book camp, the lending library for toys, and the children's hour. Of note are several images of the sun roof in use at the central branch. Contains exterior views of additional branches in the Ridgeway building, at McPherson Square in Kensington, at 20th and Shunk, at Broad and Porter, at the Mercantile, and at the Widener building as well as in Paschalville and Falls of Schuylkill. Includes book displays. 
561 |a Gift of the Philadelphia Record 
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