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SEC Penn Athletic Club in Philadelphia Securities,Exchange Commission

Looking for watered stock? This former swimming pool of the Penn Athletic Club in Philadelphia now houses part of the offices of the Securities and Exchange Commission which were formerly in Washington. The pool was boarded over on top and desks and filing cabinets installed ... SEC is one of at least ten, and maybe more, Federal agencies which are being moved from Washington to other large cities to make room for war workers. More than 12,000 employes [sic] and their families are involved in the biggest mass moving job of all time.
Title: Looking for watered stock? This former swimming pool of the Penn Athletic Club in Philadelphia now houses part of the offices of the Securities and Exchange Commission which were formerly in Washington. The pool was boarded over on top and desks and filing cabinets installed ... SEC is one of at least ten, and maybe more, Federal agencies which are being moved from Washington to other large cities to make room for war workers. More than 12,000 employes [sic] and their families are involved in the biggest mass moving job of all time.
Date Created/Published: 1942 March 24.
Notes:
Wide World Photograph.
Title from news agency caption on item.
Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).
Subjects:
United States.--Securities and Exchange Commission--Facilities--1940-1950.
Office workers--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--1940-1950.
Government employees--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--1940-1950.
Recycled structures--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--1940-1950.
Swimming pools--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--1940-1950.
Photographic prints--1940-1950.
Bookmark /2013650136/
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This is an 8x12 inch Reproduction Photograph made from a high quality scan of the original.

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