Poor Richard Club

Portrays members of the Poor Richard Club, highlighting show rehearsals and the annual banquet. Shows members at the Poor Richard Club railroad car before leaving for an advertising convention. Depicts the presentation of a painting and a commemorative medal. Contains images of members visiting F...

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Corporate Author: Philadelphia Record
Language:English
Published: 1928-1946
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Summary: Portrays members of the Poor Richard Club, highlighting show rehearsals and the annual banquet. Shows members at the Poor Richard Club railroad car before leaving for an advertising convention. Depicts the presentation of a painting and a commemorative medal. Contains images of members visiting Franklin's grave. Illustrates the exterior of the clubhouse in the Leidy mansion at 1319 Locust Street in Philadelphia.
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: 26 photoprints : silver gelatin