Creator |
Aero Service Corporation, photographer. |
Contributor |
Simon & Simon, architect. |
Title |
Municipal Stadium in preparation for the Sesqui-Centennial International Exhibition, South Philadelphia, Philadelphia. [graphic]. |
Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1926 |
Date |
1926 |
Physical Description |
4 negatives : glass ; 21 x 25 cm. (8 x 10 in.) |
Description |
Aerial views of Municipal Stadium, later known as John F. Kennedy Stadium, in 1926 as it is being prepared for the Sesqui-Centennial
International Exposition. A stage is being constructed at one end of the field and a few people are in the stands. Broad Street
and other areas of the exposition site are also visible. Stadium was designed by the Philadelphia firm Simon & Simon. Located
at 3601 Broad Street in South Philadelphia.
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Notes |
Negative numbers: 6105, 6276, 6287, 6291. |
Subject |
John F. Kennedy Stadium (Philadelphia, Pa.) |
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Sesqui-Centennial International Exposition (1926 : Philadelphia, Pa.) |
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Stadiums -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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Construction -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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Exhibitions -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
Geographic subject |
Broad Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 3601 -- South. |
Genre |
Glass negatives -- 1920-1930. |
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Aerial photographs -- 1920-1930. |
Associated name |
Simon & Simon, architect. |
Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Aero Service [P.8990.6105; P.8990.6276; P.8990.6287; P8990.6291] |
Accession number |
P.8990.6105 |
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P.8990.6276 |
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P.8990.6287 |
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P.8990.6291 |