Public Baths Association of Philadelphia records, 1890-1950.

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Public Baths Association of Philadelphia records, 1890-1950.

Records of the Public Baths Association of Philadelphia consist of a trustees' minute book, 1902 to 1950; three scrapbooks, 1898 to 1944, which contain posters, advertisements, and postcards; annual reports; records of the association's real property, 1890 to 1944; and three photographs.

1 box; 4 vols. (1 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7805796

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Community Fund of Philadelphia.

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Lowrie, Sarah Dickson, 1870-1957

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Public Baths Association of Philadelphia.

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The Public Baths Association of Philadelphia (PBA) was a private charitable organization founded in 1895 to provide inexpensive bathing and laundry facilities to "the self-respecting poor" in working-class neighborhoods of Philadelphia. The association opened the first of its six bathhouses in 1898 and its last in 1928. PBA disbanded in 1950. From the description of Public Baths Association of Philadelphia records, 1890-1950. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: ...

Kirkbride, Franklin Butler, 1867-1955

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