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Depicts scenes in Rittenhouse Square. Highlights crowds attending the annual Flower Mart and Chothesline Art Market. Portrays children playing in the wading pool, on statues, riding bicycles, and engaged in other outdoor activities. Shows people relaxing on benches, reading, and eating.
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| Language: | English |
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1915-1946
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Depicts scenes in Rittenhouse Square. Highlights crowds attending the annual Flower Mart and Chothesline Art Market. Portrays children playing in the wading pool, on statues, riding bicycles, and engaged in other outdoor activities. Shows people relaxing on benches, reading, and eating. 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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114 photoprints : silver gelatin; 1 oversize photoprint |