Ice skating

Illustrates the Junior Ice Club of Philadelphia ice skating at the Philadelphia Arena. Includes views of Philadelphia Skating Club and Humane Society members at the Haverford ice rink. Contains an architectural drawing of the Philadelphia Gardens ice rink at Broad and Lehigh Streets, and shows gir...

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Corporate Author: Philadelphia Record
Language:English
Published: 1938-1946
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Summary: Illustrates the Junior Ice Club of Philadelphia ice skating at the Philadelphia Arena. Includes views of Philadelphia Skating Club and Humane Society members at the Haverford ice rink. Contains an architectural drawing of the Philadelphia Gardens ice rink at Broad and Lehigh Streets, and shows girls skating. Includes other views of outdoor skating in and around Philadelphia, particularly at Gustine Lake in Fairmount Park. Also portrays cast members of the Ice Follies, highlighting chorus girls in formation. Some images depict machines icing the rink.
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: 56 photoprints : silver gelatin; 3 photoprints 11"x 17" or smaller