Birdsboro, Pa

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Philadelphia Record

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Furnaces--Pennsylvania--Birdsboro.

Waterwheels--Pennsylvania--Birdsboro.

Birdsboro Steel Foundry and Machine Company (Pa.).

Birdsboro (Pa.).

Hopewell Village (Birdsboro, Pa.).

Local Subjects:

Furnaces--Pennsylvania--Birdsboro.

Waterwheels--Pennsylvania--Birdsboro.

Birdsboro Steel Foundry and Machine Company (Pa.).

Penn Provenance:

Gift of the Philadelphia Record

Physical Description:

5 photoprints : silver gelatin

Place of Publication:

1935-1946

Summary:

Images depict Hopewell Village (the national park service site of the ruins of Hopewell Furnace) as well as the Birdsboro Steel Foundry and Machine company, both of Birdsboro, Pa. Several images highlight the water wheel at the furnace ruins.

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

Notes:

Part of the Philadelphia Record Photograph Collection; for general information, see collection record.