City Hall

Contains interior and exterior views of Philadelphia's City Hall and the surrounding grounds. Highlights the city hall tower, architectural details, night views, and views from the top. Documents cracks and other damage to the building and restorative work by the WPA, including cleaning, pain...

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Corporate Author: Philadelphia Record
Language:English
Published: 1929-1946
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260 |a 1929-1946 
300 |a 1 graphic 
300 |a 189 photoprints : silver gelatin; 7 photoprints 11"x 17" or smaller 
500 |a Part of the Philadelphia Record Photograph Collection; for general information, see collection record. 
520 |a Contains interior and exterior views of Philadelphia's City Hall and the surrounding grounds. Highlights the city hall tower, architectural details, night views, and views from the top. Documents cracks and other damage to the building and restorative work by the WPA, including cleaning, painting, sweeping, and other projects. Interior scenes depict the elevator, jail cells and other features. Exterior images include views of bird feeding at Reyburn Plaza, the electric welcome sign advertising municipal activities, political campaign posters, national guard maneuvers, the Christmas tree, nearby statues, vendors in the courtyard, the delivery of bottled water, homeless sleeping and courtship at the "dating deck." Also illustrates rationing efforts during the war years. 
561 |a Gift of the Philadelphia Record 
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650 4 |a Political elections  |z Pennsylvania  |z Philadelphia 
650 4 |a Conservation & restoration  |z Pennsylvania  |z Philadelphia 
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