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cooking mother.jpg
The Herbster family gets well-balanced meals. Mrs. Herbster plans to give the children milk; leafy, green or yellow vegetables; raw fruits or vegetables rich in Vitamin C; cereals and bread, lean meat, poultry, fish and other vital foods which build…

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A street view of the 2990 Richmond Street Corner Store

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A street view of the Philadelphia Art Museum about ten years after it first opened.

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A street view of some of the buildings at the intersection of Broad and York St. in 1925.

A View in the Kensington Mill District.jpg
The Photograph is from the Public Ledger Newspaper. It shows a view of the mill district in Northern Philadelphia. It is significant to notice all the smoke, which signifies all the goods the great workshops are producing.

From the Tower of Bromley Mills.jpg
These two photos were put above or below the other to show the view from the tower of Bromley Mills on Lehigh Avenue and 4th Street in Kensington, Philadelphia.

Orinoka Mills.jpg
This is a contemporary picture of what is left of Orinoka Mills. The picture shows a large brick building with faded white painted letters. "Orinoka Mills Philadelphia 1200 Chestnut Street" is painted on the side of the building.

Highland Fling.jpg
These four men are performing a famous Irish dance called the Highland Fling. This dance is usually performed for social gatherings and events.

Vineland .jpg
Postcard shows a residential neighborhood in Vineland, New Jersey.

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Family standing in front of an automobile. The hand written caption reads, "around the block for 2 cents."
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