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Rising Sun School of Aeronautics
Portrays the training of students at the Rising Sun School of Aeronautics, an aviation mechanics school. Depicts students before and during practical examinations, highlighting the construction and repair of wings, motors, and propellers. Contains group portraits of students outside of two differe...
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1934-1941
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Portrays the training of students at the Rising Sun School of Aeronautics, an aviation mechanics school. Depicts students before and during practical examinations, highlighting the construction and repair of wings, motors, and propellers. Contains group portraits of students outside of two different school buildings. Also shows scholarship winners and graduates receiving diplomas. 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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24 photoprints : silver gelatin |