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Old Arch Street Theater.jpg
Exterior of the old Arch Street Theater, with sidewalk and pedestrians

Victor'sCafe-OwnersandPatrons1.jpeg
The Victor Café owner, Henry DiStefano with patrons
Thirteenth and Dickinson Streets (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Philadelphia (Pa.)

Flu Victim 2.jpg
Flu victim being escorted to the hospital by police.

800_Block_of_American_Street.jpg
The image shows the children near a pile of trash next to the curb located on the 800 block of American Street in Philadelphia. The children are the main focus and the exterior of the properties are in the background.

8410_Harley_Street.jpg
Image shows two children standing in a flooded yard due to faulty drainage at 8410 Harley Street in Philadelphia. There is a duck near the children. An exterior view of part of a house is in the background.

employment office.jpg
A picture of young individuals looking for summer employment. These employment offices are common as teenagers apply for jobs and working papers. There were three other office locations in the city that offered employment certificates.

Police_train_with_shotguns.jpg
Bluecoats, armed with sawed-off shotguns, undergoing inspection by Lieutenant Harry Edwards, police drillmaster, and Lieutenant George Fritz, police director of traffic.

Group_of_General_Electric_employees.jpg
A large group of General electric service shop employees. It seems that those in charge are standing in the back in suits and hats.

Police_parade.jpg
Several men in suits stand alongside police officers as spectators at a police parade "...reviewing the turnout..."

interpreter.jpg
Doris Barish (left) is acting as an interpreter showing Magdalina Gil how to handle an English telephone.
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