Photographs, 1940-1980 (Inclusive Dates).

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Photographs, 1940-1980 (Inclusive Dates).

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The Friends Neighborhood Guild Collection contains mostly undated and uncaptioned photographs depicting mostly African American children engaged in various organized activities. Other subjects represented include: displaced neighborhood families; senior citizen apartments; the Penn Towne Housing Cooperative Council; play parades held in Philadelphia and Cape May, New Jersey. The collection contains a small file entitled "Tuberculosis" with images of x-rays and men in flop houses on the street. The collection also contains 5 3.5 inch color photographs of the Friends Neighborhood Guild play parade held in Philadelphia in 1960.

.5 Linear Foot b/w photographs various sizes.5 Color photographs 3.5 inches.

Temple University Libraries, Paley Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8086737

Temple University Libraries, Paley Library

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Friends Neighborhood Guild

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Quaker-sponsored community center; established in 1880 as Friends' mission No. 1; name changed in 1899. From the description of Records, 1880-1962. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 26626067 The Friends Neighborhood Guild is a settlement house serving the Poplar section of North Philadelphia. The organization was founded in 1879 and was originally called the Friends Beach Street Mission. In 1899, the organization was renamed the Friends Neighborhood Guil...