Crawford, Robert W.
Found in 55 Collections and/or Records:
Samuel Recreation Center, 1959-1974
This file contains photographs of the recreation building's exterior, the playground, and the park grounds. Programs and events featured in the file include the Novice Swimming Championship meet, a game of wheelchair basketball, the Samuel Recreation Center's program for handicapped youth, and the dedication ceremony. Notable people featured in the file include Recreation Commission Robert Crawford.
Scanlon Recreation Center, 1960-1975
This file contains photographs of the building's exterior, park grounds and facilities, and children playing on the playground equipment. Events documented in this file include a talent show, a baseball game, a maintenance division clinic on the care of baseball fields, the Miss Spray Pool Contest, a basketball game, and the playground's dedication ceremony. Notable people featured in this file include Recreation Commissioner Robert Crawford.
Schmidt Playground, 1974-1975
File contains photos of the site prior to development into a park, park grounds, people swimming, the dedication ceremony, and the pool ribbon-cutting ceremony. Notable people featured in this file include Mayor Rizzo, Recreation Commissioner Robert Crawford, and City Councilman Harry Jannotti.
Shissler Recreation Center, 1957-1970, 1998
This file contains photos of the building exterior, pool, facilities, and children playing on the playground. It also documents Soccer Field Days for various years, the Annual Christmas soccer tournament, and the dedication ceremony. Notable people featured in this file include Recreation Commissioner Robert Crawford.
Starr Garden Playground, 1957-1979
This file contains photographs of the demolition of the original recreation center building, the dedication ceremony of the park's redevelopment, the exterior of the new recreation building, a marbles clinic, a performance by the Police and Firemen's Band, children playing on the playground, and a soccer game. Notable people featured in this file include Recreation Commissioner Robert Crawford and City Councilman John B. Kelly, Jr.
Stenton Mansion, 1925, 1957, 1966
This file contains exterior and interior photographs of Stenton Mansion. It also includes photos from the 1966 dedication ceremony of Stenton Mansion. Notable people featured in this file include Recreation Commissioner Robert Crawford, City Councilman Charles M. Finley, and the President of the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America Marjorie Potts Wendell.
Stenton Park, 1938, 1957, 1968, c. 1985
Thomas Mitchell Playground, 1967-1976
Towey Playground, 1960-1967, c. 1985, 2000
File contains photographs of the park grounds, people playing basketball, a performance by the Department of Recreation's youth theater group The Traveling Players Club, and the dedication ceremony. Notable people featured in this file include Recreation Commissioner Robert Crawford.
Venice Island Playground, 1960-1975
This file contains photographs of the building's exterior, park facilities, and children playing on the playground equipment. It also includes photos of various events and activities, including recreational swimming; the dedication ceremony; and senior citizens playing cards. Notable people featured in this file include Mayor Dilworth and Recreation Commissioner Robert Crawford.
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- Dedications 32
- Swimming pools 19
- Basketball 17
- Swimming 16
- Contests 7
- Baseball 6
- Basketball courts 4
- Boccie (Game) 4
- Soccer 3
- Tennis 3
- Baseball fields -- Pennsylvania 2
- Camps 2
- Concerts 2
- Fishing 2
- Holidays 2
- Marbles (Game) 2
- Statues -- Pennsylvania 2
- 10th & Lemon Playground 1
- 12th & Cambria Playground 1
- American Legion Playground 1
- Bernard Samuel Playground 1
- Boxing 1
- Camp William Penn 1
- Checkers 1
- Christmas 1
- Clayborne & Lewis Playground 1
- Clippings 1
- Dan Shissler Recreation Center 1
- Dance 1
- Dell Music Center 1
- Department of Recreation Fun Wagon 1
- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Recreation Center 1
- Fante-Leone Swimming Pool 1
- Feltonville Recreation Center 1
- Festivals 1
- Fishtown Recreation Center 1
- Fountains -- Pennsylvania 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
- Halloween 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
- Lonnie Cohen Recreation Center 1
- Marie Dendy Recreation Center 1
- Michael J. Towey Playground 1
- Mummers Museum 1
- Nelson M. Herron Playground and Recreation Center 1
- Northern Liberties Recreation Center 1
- Olney Recreation Center 1
- Parades 1
- Penrose Memorial Playground 1
- Phred the Panda 1
- Pleasant Playground 1
- Pulaski Park 1
- Rizzo Ice Rink 1
- Shibe Park (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- Skating rinks 1
- Solomon Sacks Playground 1
- Starr Garden Playground 1
- Stenton Mansion 1
- Stenton Park 1
- Tennis Courts 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
- Vincent G. Panati Playground 1
- Volunteerism 1
- Water Tower Recreation Center 1
- Waterloo Playground 1
- Weccacoe Square 1
- West Mill Creek Playground 1 ∧ less