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Depicts prizewinning lithographs and lithographs on display. Also illustrates a painting of the Battle of Bunker Hill and the burning of Charleston. Includes reproductions of a bill of lading, and indenture, and a business card from William H. Wilson & Sons. Contains several reproductions of...

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Corporate Author: Philadelphia Record
Language:English
Published: [1915]-1946
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Summary: Depicts prizewinning lithographs and lithographs on display. Also illustrates a painting of the Battle of Bunker Hill and the burning of Charleston. Includes reproductions of a bill of lading, and indenture, and a business card from William H. Wilson & Sons. Contains several reproductions of images of early Philadelphia, particularly highlighting the work of D.J. Kennedy. Also includes copy photographs of Philadelphia, with a focus on parades. An original photograph of a historic building is also in this grouping. Contains several reproductions of illustrations related to the Walnut Street Prison. Oversize also includes reproductions of the following items: John Adams letter and portrait, a painting of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the Gettysburg address, Scull & Heap's City of Philadelphia, signing of the Constitution, and Washington & Lafayette at Valley Forge.
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 Collection; for general information, see collection record.
Physical Description: 63 photoprints : silver gelatin; 9 photoprints 11"x 17" or smaller