Statue "Water babies"
1 silver albumen print; 20 x 12 cm.
Mounted on backing board.
Titles on label: Water babies.
Exhibit title: Water babies / M.S. Gould. Exhibit
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The Philadelphia Archdiocesan Historical Research Center: Contains Catholic marriage and baptismal registers before the year 1900. Other resources include Catholic newspapers, parish histories and manuscripts published mainly between 1840 and 1910.
Philadelphia City Archives: Provides access to city documents dating back to the founding of the city in 1683.
Philadelphia Department of Records: This department provides access to city records such as property information and police and fire reports.
Philadelphia Orphans court: This is the caretaker of Philadelphia orphan information. They also maintain marriage licenses dating back to October 1885.
Temple University's Urban Archives: A great source for local history. Among their many resources, they have the old Philadelphia Bulletin fully indexed.