Penn Hall Junior College

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Philadelphia Record

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Penn Hall Junior College (Chambersburg, Pa.).

Sports--Pennsylvania--Chambersburg.

Agriculture--Pennsylvania--Chambersburg.

Stacks (Hay, grain, etc.).

Women--Education--Pennsylvania--Chambersburg.

Schools--Pennsylvania--Chambersburg.

Local Subjects:

Sports--Pennsylvania--Chambersburg.

Agriculture--Pennsylvania--Chambersburg.

Stacks (Hay, grain, etc.).

Women--Education--Pennsylvania--Chambersburg.

Schools--Pennsylvania--Chambersburg.

Penn Provenance:

Gift of the Philadelphia Record

Physical Description:

45 photoprints : silver gelatin

Place of Publication:

1938-1945

Summary:

Portrays women enrolled in the Penn Hall Junior College in Chambersburg as they practice a variety of sports. Highlights fencing, archery, calisthenics, basketball, bowling, swimming, hockey, golf, and other events. Some images show students riding horses and visiting the Ocean City boardwalk. Includes farming views of milking and planting, as well as a notable view of girls pitching hay from a haystack.

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.