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Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks V7:1633
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Philadelphia Record
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
World War, 1939-1945--Military facilities--New Jersey--Camp Kilmer.
World War, 1939-1945--Medical aspects--New Jersey--Camp Kilmer.
World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--New Jersey--Camp Kilmer.
Barbering--New Jersey--Camp Kilmer.
African Americans--War.
Military camps--New Jersey--Camp Kilmer.
Eating & drinking--New Jersey--Camp Kilmer.
Camp Kilmer (N.J.).
Local Subjects:
World War, 1939-1945--Military facilities--New Jersey--Camp Kilmer.
World War, 1939-1945--Medical aspects--New Jersey--Camp Kilmer.
World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--New Jersey--Camp Kilmer.
Barbering--New Jersey--Camp Kilmer.
African Americans--War.
Military camps--New Jersey--Camp Kilmer.
Eating & drinking--New Jersey--Camp Kilmer.
Penn Provenance:
Gift of the Philadelphia Record
Physical Description:
21 photoprints : silver gelatin
Place of Publication:
1944-1945
Summary:
Depicts activities at Camp Kilmer (N.J.) during World War II. Shows soldiers home for leave and returning veterans. Documents eating and drinking and barbering. Of note is an image of casualties at the station hospital being entertained by black soldiers.
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.

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