Crawford, Robert W., 1906-1995
Found in 69 Collections and/or Records:
Jacobs Playground, 1967-1979
Photographs of the park grounds, building exterior, people swimming, people playing basketball, children playing on the playground, dedication ceremony, and pool ribbon-cutting ceremony. Notable people pictured include Mayor James Tate, Recreation Commissioner Robert W. Crawford, and City Councilman Melvin J. Greenberg.
Jerome Brown Playground, 1962-1972
Photographs of the building exterior, grounds, and facilities. Also documents the site before and after graffiti clean-up. Notable people pictured include Mayor James Tate and Recreation Commissioner Robert Crawford.
Junod Playground, 1967-1973
Photographs of the site before playground development, playground and facilities exterior, groundbreaking ceremony, dedication ceremony, giraffe statue, and children playing on playground equipment. Notable people pictured include Mayor James Tate, Recreation Commissioner Robert Crawford, and City Councilmen John B. Kelly, Jr., David Silver, and Paul D'Ortona.
Kensington Day Camp, 1964-1970
Photographs of camp programs and events including a luncheon at Ormiston Mansion, swimming, and arts and crafts. Notable people pictured include Eunice Kennedy Shriver, Recreation Commissioner Robert Crawford, and Charles Mitchell.
Kingsessing Recreation Center, 1957-1975, 2007
Photographs of the recreation center building interior and exterior. Events documented include weight lifting championship, Day Camp Jamboree, Junior Track and Field Meet, Boys' Day, opening of fish season (fishing in Kingsessing Pool), Water Carnival, and Kingsessing Halloween Party. Notable people pictured include City Councilman Harry Norwitch and Department of Recreation Commissioner Robert Crawford.
Lawncrest Recreation Center, 1957-1978
Lederer Pool, 1966-1972
Photographs of the pool's construction, building exterior, views of the pool, people swimming, and dedication ceremony. Notable people pictured include Mayor James Tate and Department of Recreation Commissioner Robert Crawford.
Mario Lanza Park, 1934, 1967-1970
Martin Luther King Recreation Center, 1967-1972
Photographs of the site before recreation center construction, building interior and exterior, children playing on playground equipment, day care class, senior citizens arts and crafts, and staff working in offices. Events documented include dedication ceremony, basketball games, and pool opening day. Notable people pictured include Senator Edmund Muskie, Mayor James Tate, and Recreation Commissioner Robert Crawford.
McDevitt Recreation Center, 1970-1977
Photographs of the playground grounds and building exterior. Events documented include dedication, dedication of the new gymnasium, and Clean-Up, Fix-Up program. Notable people pictured include Mayor James Tate, Recreation Commissioner Robert Crawford, and John Kelly Jr.
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- Dedications 39
- Swimming pools 25
- Swimming 22
- Basketball 20
- Baseball 9
- Contests 9
- Basketball courts 5
- Boccie (Game) 4
- Concerts 4
- Dance 4
- Soccer 4
- Tennis 4
- Baseball fields -- Pennsylvania 3
- Bicycles 3
- Camps 3
- Fishing 3
- Holidays 3
- Parades 3
- Tennis Courts 3
- Halloween 2
- Lonnie Young Recreation Center of East Germantown 2
- Marbles (Game) 2
- Statues -- Pennsylvania 2
- Theater 2
- Track and field 2
- 10th & Lemon Playground 1
- 12th & Cambria Playground 1
- American Legion Playground 1
- Bernard Samuel Playground 1
- Boniface Piccoli Playground 1
- Boxing 1
- Camp William Penn 1
- Checkers 1
- Christmas 1
- Clayborne & Lewis Playground 1
- Clippings 1
- Dan Shissler Recreation Center 1
- Dell Music Center 1
- Department of Recreation Fun Wagon 1
- Dogs 1
- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Recreation Center 1
- Fante-Leone Swimming Pool 1
- Feltonville Recreation Center 1
- Festivals 1
- Fishtown Recreation Center 1
- Fort Mifflin 1
- Fountains -- Pennsylvania 1
- Fox Chase Recreation Center 1
- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Park 1
- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Park Golf Course 1
- George Jacobs Playground 1
- Gold Star Park 1
- Graffiti 1
- Gymnastics 1
- Hagert Street Playground 1
- Harrowgate Park 1
- Harry S. McDevitt Playground 1
- Hockey 1
- Houseman Playground 1
- James Otis Ford Playground 1
- Jerome Brown Park Playground 1
- Jim Junod Recreation Center 1
- John (Steve) Schmidt Playground 1
- John Dickinson Square 1
- Joseph A. Scanlon Playground 1
- Joseph C. McIlvain Playground 1
- Joseph Deni Recreation Center 1
- Joseph F. Vogt Playground 1
- Kingsessing Recreation Center 1
- Lawncrest Recreation Center 1
- Lederer Pool 1
- Lonnie Cohen Recreation Center 1
- Marie Dendy Recreation Center 1
- Mario Lanza Park 1
- Michael J. Towey Playground 1
- Montgomery & Croskey Playground 1
- Mummers Museum 1
- Nelson M. Herron Playground and Recreation Center 1
- Northern Liberties Recreation Center 1
- Olney Recreation Center 1
- Penrose Memorial Playground 1
- Philadelphia Museum of Art 1
- Phred the Panda 1
- Pleasant Playground 1
- Pulaski Park 1
- Rizzo Ice Rink 1
- Shibe Park (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- Skating rinks 1
- Soccer fields 1
- Solomon Sacks Playground 1
- Starr Garden Playground 1
- Stenton Mansion 1
- Stenton Park 1
- Thanksgiving Day 1
- Thomas I. Guerin Recreation Center 1
- Thomas Mitchell Playground 1
- Tiffany Fletcher Recreation Center 1
- Trees 1
- Venice Island (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- Venice Island Performing Arts and Recreation Center 1 ∧ less