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Philadelphia Gas Works Co., Philadelphia, Pa D. Sargent Bell

Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks 30870
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Bell, D. Sargent, 1876-194-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Philadelphia Gas Works.
Christmas.
Demonstrations--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Demonstrations.
Exhibitions--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Exhibitions.
Home economics--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Home economics.
Kitchens.
Model houses--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Model houses.
Clerks.
Offices--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Offices.
Public utility companies.
Women--Employment.
Women.
Vehicles.
Appliances.
Physical Description:
358 photoprints silver gelatin; 8x10 in.
Place of Publication:
1915-1940
Notes:
Interior and exterior views of Philadelphia Gas Work buildings and related properties. Particular focus on window displays. Includes machinery, heating units and vehicles. Highlights exhibitions and demonstrations, and showrooms displaying gas appliances. Includes views of personnel at work, and also charitable Christmas activities.
Forms part of the D. Sargent Bell Collection; for general information see collection record with title.
Gift of John Gibb Smith.
Title and arrangement devised.

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