Rohm and Haas Company

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Philadelphia Record

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Rohm and Haas Company.

Defense industry--Pennsylvania--Bristol.

Employee fringe benefits.

Chemical industry--Pennsylvania--Bristol.

Local Subjects:

Defense industry--Pennsylvania--Bristol.

Employee fringe benefits.

Chemical industry--Pennsylvania--Bristol.

Penn Provenance:

Gift of the Philadelphia Record

Physical Description:

20 photoprints : silver gelatin

Place of Publication:

1943-1946

Summary:

Portrays workers at Rohm and Haas Company in Bristol, Pa. Highlights manufacture of plexiglass for use during both war and peace. Includes other aspects of the chemical industry. Also documents workers recreating, workers' pensions, and workers' children during Christmas.

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.