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Philadelphia wigwam for the Johnson Union Convention held August 14th 1866



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  • Unidentified Union soldier

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    A bust-length studio portrait of an unknown Union soldier (possibly an officer in the 22nd Colored Infantry Regiment) facing forward with his eyes looking off to the right. The soldier has full, neatly trimmed mutton chops, a clean-shaven chin, a thin mustache, and a high forehead. "Henszey & Co., photographers, 812 Arch Street, Philadelphia. Duplicates furnished at any time by sending name, and number of Negative. No. 8501" stamped in black on verso, with "8501" handwritten in pencil.

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  • Girard avenue bridge. : Fairmount Park, Philadelphia

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  • Philadelphia, : from Girard College - 1850

    Philadelphia, : from Girard College - 1850

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    Image of an elevated landscape view looking south upon the buildings and grounds of Girard College, with the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and the Schuylkill River in the background. Founder's Hall is depicted in the front center of the image with people on the rooftop.

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    Cincinnati Convention, 1935

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    Contains Planning, Program and Papers on Convention in Cincinnati. Also contains copy of S. B. Morris' paper, "Design & Construction of the Morris Dam for the City of Pasadena", April 23, 1935.

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    Souvenir album : 19th annual convention, Lions International, July 23 to 26, 1935

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    Contains cultural and historical information about Mexico, as well as a program of the convention. The 19th Annual Convention of the Lions International is the first time that thousands of "Lions" met in Mexico City. More than 600 Mexican members attended the three day convention headquartered in the National Theatre Building (Palacio de Bellas Artes).

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