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Documents activities in Pennsylvania and Delaware commemorating the 300th anniversary of Swedish settlement in North America. Includes pageants, tableaux, monuments, plaques, flags, medals, exhibiition pieces, and views of the Swedish constitution. Highlights government officials at ceremonial pro...
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1937-1946
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Documents activities in Pennsylvania and Delaware commemorating the 300th anniversary of Swedish settlement in North America. Includes pageants, tableaux, monuments, plaques, flags, medals, exhibiition pieces, and views of the Swedish constitution. Highlights government officials at ceremonial proceedings, including portrayals of King Gustaf. Depicts centennial observances commemorating the arrival of the first Swedish settlers in the Chandlers Valley, Pa. region, near Jamestown, N.Y. Shows the unveiling of a monument. 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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36 photoprints : silver gelatin |