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Portrays students at the Highland Manor School and Junior College in New Jersey cleaning and dishwashing during a strike by the cleaning staff. The Oversize section portrays students at the National Youth Administration Center, located in the building of the old Darlington Seminary. This N.Y.A. cent...
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1943
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Portrays students at the Highland Manor School and Junior College in New Jersey cleaning and dishwashing during a strike by the cleaning staff. The Oversize section portrays students at the National Youth Administration Center, located in the building of the old Darlington Seminary. This N.Y.A. center is a vocational school for young women to learn to be 'domestic help'. For the most part, the photos show students working at child care and housekeeping, but also include some views of recreation and meals. Includes one view of exterior of building with Darlington sign. 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 Collection; for general information, see collection record. |
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3 photoprints : silver gelatin; 7 photoprints 11"x 17" or smaller |