| Creator |
Aero Service Corporation, photographer. |
| Contributor |
Simon & Simon, architect. |
| Title |
Catholic Mass at Municipal Stadium, South Philadelphia, Philadelphia. [graphic]. |
| Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1926 |
| Date |
1926 |
| Physical Description |
6 negatives : glass ; 21 x 25 cm. (8 x 10 in.) |
| Description |
Aerial views of Catholic mass held at Municipal Stadium, later known as John F. Kennedy Stadium, in October, 1926 as part
of the Sesqui-Centennial International Exposition. Crowds are gathered inside and outside the stadium and a blimp flies overhead.
Broad Street, trolley station and other exposition buildings are also visible. Stadium was designed by the Philadelphia firm
Simon & Simon. Located at 3601 Broad Street in South Philadelphia.
|
| Notes |
Negative numbers: 6616-6622. |
| Subject |
John F. Kennedy Stadium (Philadelphia, Pa.) |
|
Sesqui-Centennial International Exposition (1926 : Philadelphia, Pa.) |
|
Stadiums -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
|
Outdoor religious services -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
|
Exhibitions -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
| Geographic subject |
Broad Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 3601 -- South. |
| Genre |
Glass negatives -- 1920-1930. |
|
Aerial photographs -- 1920-1930. |
| Associated name |
Simon & Simon, architect. |
| Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Aero Service [P.8990.6616-6622] |
| Accession number |
P.8990.6616 |
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P.8990.6617 |
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P.8990.6618 |
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P.8990.6619 |
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P.8990.6620 |
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P.8990.6621 |
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P.8990.6622 |
