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[Block party benefit of Kensington Dispensary for the treatment of tuberculosis] [graphic].
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Title
[Block party benefit of Kensington Dispensary for the treatment of tuberculosis] [graphic].
Date
[ca. 1907]
Physical Description
1 photographic print (postcard): gelatin silver print on postcard mount; 9 x 15 cm.(3.5 x 5.5 in.)
Description
Depicts people gathered on an unidentified street for a block party to raise money for the treatment of tuberculosis at Kensington Dispensary. A banner containing the title spans the narrow street.
Notes
Title supplied by cataloger.
Divided back. AZO stamp box with upward pointing triangles in corner.
Digitized with funding from a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Subject
City & town life -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Parties -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Genre
Photographic postcards -- 1900-1910.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| LCP postcards - Events - [P.9933.8]
Accession number
P.9933.8
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