Hispanic Americans

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Philadelphia Record

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Pan American Week (Philadelphia, Pa.).

Pan American Week.

Pageants--Pennsylvania.

Hispanic Americans--Commemoration.

Local Subjects:

Pageants--Pennsylvania.

Hispanic Americans--Commemoration.

Penn Provenance:

Gift of the Philadelphia Record

Physical Description:

6 photoprints : silver gelatin

Place of Publication:

1944-1946

Summary:

Depicts official activities surrounding Pan American Week in Philadelphia. Portrays Mayor Bernard Samuel with Latin American consuls as well as the coronation of Miss Pan-America. Includes a portrait of the Immaculata College students planning the celebration. Also shows participants dressed in Latin American costume.

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.