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2015.15.391-.406Description
Sixteen black and white photographs taken for the December 21, 1988 issue of the Germantown Courier.
2015.15.37 - Black and white photograph featured on the front page of this issue. Caption " TAKING PRIDE. The kids living in the Morton Homes development are sweeping the area clean. Thanks to local businesses people who donated brooms, the children are taking pride in their neighborhood and are cleaning their block every night. The Morton Homes clean up campaign kicked off on Memorial Day weekend. The City's Sooper Streets clean up mascot was on hand to present brooms to the children. At left, top, Sooper Streets poses with Rafael Smith (left) and Michael Smith. At bottom, Gene Logan (center) gives clean up lessons to William Butler (left) and Alexis Ezekeil. Keep up the good work." Peg Duko photo.
2015.15.38-.39 - More identical photographs of different exposures of Gene Logan, Williams Butler and Alexis Exekeil from the Morton Homes clean up campaign Memorial Day weekend. Not published.
2015.15.40 - Another photorgaph of Gene Logan, Williams Butler and Alexis Exekeil from the Morton Homes clean up campaign Memorial Day weekend. Not published.
2015.15.41 - Black and white photograph published on pg. 2 of this issue. Caption "Student counselor Thema Seniguar (second from right, front) is surrounded by Rights of Passage students from Germantown High School." Hope McNelis photo.
2015.15.42 - Black and white photograph published on pg. 4 of this issue. Caption "Melissa Moye, purchaser for Jubilee Crafts." Accompanies article "Chilean folk art reflects repression and poverty." Hope McNelis photo.
2015.15.43 - Black and white photograph published on pg. 9 if this issue. Caption "Allens Lane Art Center Board of Directors (not all pictured.)" Accompies article "New board at Allens Lane plans Fall programs." Peg Duko photo.
2015.15.44 - Black and white photograph published on pg. 15 of this issue. Caption "The new New Gethsemane Baptist Church on Chelten Ave." Accompanies article "Members build church by 'do-it-yourself' financing." Peg Duko photo.
December 21, 1988 Germantown Courier
2015.15.391
Black and white photograph of "Gordon Thomas (left) is matched with Big Brother Gary Harrison, thanks th the Courier's Little Brothers series."
2015.15.392
Black and white photograph of a child recieving a toy from Santa. The figures are unknown but the Veterans Administrations regional office on Wissahickon Avenue provided a lunch and a lot of toys for children who do not have parents. The boys and girls are from the Catholic Home for Girls and Southern Home in Philadelphia.
2015.15.393-.394
Black and white photograph used in "Trash Basher" January 4, 1989. It is beind an abandoned building on the corner at Tacoma and Manheim.
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Black and white photograph of The McKeon family portraying Santa and his helpers. Elizabeth, Bill Jr., Bill III, Kevin, and Kathy are a part of the network.
2015.15.396
Black and white photograph used in "Little kids help Big Sisters". Students at Penn Charter's Lower School collected toys and clothes that were distributed to needy families by Big Sisters organization.
2015.15.397-.400
Black and white photos used in "GFS chorus performs". Rebecca Ewing (left) eats a lemon while Kristina Redei watches.
2015.15.401-.404
Black and white photograph of contact sheets used in this issue as well as January 4, 1989.
2015.15.405-.406
Black and white photographs of "Nativity Scene. Children at the Trinity Lutheran Day Care Center gather to make a Creche to represent the nativity scene. Pictured (left to right) are George Wise, Debbie Mallory (director) Jordan Krothn, Akinyi Onyango, Eleanor Bryant, and Krystina Wallace and Geoffrey Pastell.Photograph Details
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