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Wanamaker Hall, East End & Van Sant Avenues, Island Heights, Ocean County, NJ
Summary
Significance: John Wanamaker built this recreation hall as the central structure of a summer camp serving young employees from his Philadelphia and New York stores. This miltiary-style camp was an innovation in employer paternalism.
Survey number: HABS NJ-1144
Building/structure dates: 1904 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1908 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1984
Tags
Date
1904 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Wanamaker, John
Wanamaker's Department Store
John Wanamaker Commercial Institute
Madrid, transmitter
Location
Island Beach Heights, 39.94206, -74.14986
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html
