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Tate, James H. J. (James Hugh Joseph), 1910-1983

 Person

Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:

Lee Cultural Center, 1961-1970

 File — Drawer: 6.3
Scope and Contents

This file contains photos of the building and grounds, children playing on playground equipment, a music class, a flower-arranging class, and the dedication ceremony. Notable people featured in this file include Mayor James Tate.

Dates: 1961-1970
Found in: Fairmount Park Historic Resources Archive / FP.2010.002, Photographic Prints / Neighborhood parks, historic structures and recreation facilities

Logan Square, 1925, 1945, 1951-1952, 1967, 1971, 1988, c. 2000

 File — Drawer: 6.4
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: This collection contains a multitude of images of the Fairmount Park system created between 1855 and 2012 in a variety of formats. The “Photographic prints” collection consists of primarily of 8 x 10 prints of various park features, such as historic houses, guard boxes, landscape, construction and demolition, although sizes and content does vary widely throughout. This collection is a combination of photos which are official documents of the Fairmount Park Commission, and...
Dates: 1925; 1945; 1951-1952; 1967; 1971; 1988; c. 2000
Found in: Fairmount Park Historic Resources Archive / FP.2010.002, Photographic Prints / Neighborhood parks, historic structures and recreation facilities

Martin Luther King Recreation Center, 1967-1972

 File — Drawer: 6.3
Scope and Contents This file contains photographs of the site prior to construction of the recreation center, interior and exterior views of the building, children playing on playground equipment, day care class, senior citizens arts and crafts, and staff working in their offices. Events documented include the dedication ceremony, basketball games, and the opening day of the pool. Notable people featured in this file include Senator Edmund Muskie, Mayor James Tate, and Recreation Commissioner Robert...
Dates: 1967-1972
Found in: Fairmount Park Historic Resources Archive / FP.2010.002, Photographic Prints / Neighborhood parks, historic structures and recreation facilities

McDevitt Recreation Center, 1970-1977

 File — Drawer: 6.4
Scope and Contents

This file contains photographs of the playground grounds and building exterior. Events depicted include the dedication, the dedication of the new gymnasium, and the Clean-Up, Fix-Up program. Notable people featured in this file include Mayor James Tate, Recreation Commissioner Robert Crawford, and John Kelly Jr.

Dates: 1970-1977
Found in: Fairmount Park Historic Resources Archive / FP.2010.002, Photographic Prints / Neighborhood parks, historic structures and recreation facilities

Panati Playground, 1959-1961, 1970, c. 1995

 File — Drawer: 6.5
Scope and Contents

Includes photographs of the park grounds, building exterior, demolition ceremonies, a bocce game, and people playing basketball. Notable people featured in this file include Mayor Dilworth, Mayor Tate, and Recreation Commissioner Robert Crawford.

Dates: 1959-1961; 1970; c. 1995
Found in: Fairmount Park Historic Resources Archive / FP.2010.002, Photographic Prints / Neighborhood parks, historic structures and recreation facilities

Vogt Recreation Center, 1956-1969

 File — Drawer: 5.4
Scope and Contents This file includes exterior photographs of the park grounds and building, children using the playground equipment, and people swimming. Events depicted include the new gymnasium dedication ceremony (featuring Mayor Tate and Recreation Commissioner Robert Crawford), a hula hoop contest, a basketball clinic taught by 76er Billy Cunningham, a tumbling workshop, a Little Miss America contest, a costume parade, the pool dedication ceremony, and "Fisharama" -- where live fish were released into...
Dates: 1956-1969
Found in: Fairmount Park Historic Resources Archive / FP.2010.002, Photographic Prints / Neighborhood parks, historic structures and recreation facilities

West Mill Creek Greenway, 1969-1975

 File — Drawer: 5.4
Scope and Contents

This file contains photographs of the playground's dedication ceremony, children playing on the playground equipment, people playing tennis, and the Indian Festival event. Notable people featured in this file include Mayor Tate and Recreation Commissioner Robert Crawford.

Dates: 1969-1975
Found in: Fairmount Park Historic Resources Archive / FP.2010.002, Photographic Prints / Neighborhood parks, historic structures and recreation facilities

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Subject
Dedications 8
Basketball 6
Swimming 3
Swimming pools 3
Basketball courts 2
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Boccie (Game) 2
Aero Memorial 1
Baseball 1
Checkers 1
Contests 1
Dance 1
Delancey Park 1
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Recreation Center 1
Festivals 1
Fishing 1
Fountains -- Pennsylvania 1
General Galusha Pennypacker Memorial 1
George Jacobs Playground 1
Graffiti 1
Gymnastics 1
Hagert Street Playground 1
Harry S. McDevitt Playground 1
Jerome Brown Park Playground 1
Jim Junod Recreation Center 1
John A. Lee Cultural Center 1
Joseph F. Vogt Playground 1
Lederer Pool 1
Logan Square (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
Sculptures, Statues and Fountains 1
Soccer 1
Statues -- Pennsylvania 1
Stephen E. Fotterall Square 1
Swann Memorial Fountain (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
Tennis 1
Thomas I. Guerin Recreation Center 1
Vincent G. Panati Playground 1
West Mill Creek Playground 1
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