Sculpture

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Philadelphia Record

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Rodin Museum (Philadelphia, Pa.).

Parks--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.

Sculpture--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.

Monuments & memorials--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.

Fairmount Park (Philadelphia, Pa.).

Vernon Park (Philadelphia, Pa.).

Local Subjects:

Parks--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.

Sculpture--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.

Monuments & memorials--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.

Penn Provenance:

Gift of the Philadelphia Record

Physical Description:

34 photoprints : silver gelatin

Place of Publication:

[ca. 1900]-1945

Summary:

Documents sculpture in various locations throughout Philadelphia. Highlights monuments in Fairmount Park, at the Rodin Museum, and in City Hall Square. Particular emphasis is placed on the B'Nai B'rith monument to religious liberty and the Pastorius Memorial in Vernon Park. Depicts several dedication ceremonies.

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.