Bars

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Philadelphia Record

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Barrooms.

Bars--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.

Local Subjects:

Barrooms.

Bars--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.

Penn Provenance:

Gift of the Philadelphia Record

Physical Description:

17 photoprints : silver gelatin

Place of Publication:

1933-1945

Summary:

Depictions of bars and clubs in Philadelphia affected by the curfew of 1946. Also contains copy photographs of "old time" barrooms. Includes an image of men drinking shots at the bar. Documents crowded New Jersey taprooms during a Philadelphia strike in 1944.

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.