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Rizzo, Frank, 1920-1991

 Person

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

Awards and Ceremonies - Commissioner Crawford, 1957-1978

 File — Drawer: 7.4
Scope and Contents

This file contains photographs of various Department of Recreation awards banquets and ceremonies featuring Commissioner Robert W. Crawford. Other notable people featured include Mayor Frank Rizzo, Mayor Tate, and John B. Kelly, Jr.

Dates: 1957-1978

Donnelly Park, 1973, 1979

 File — Drawer: 7.5
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: 1973; 1979

Fairmount Park, Awards and Ceremonies, 1962-2003

 File — Drawer: 6.2
Scope and Contents

This file contains photographs from various awards ceremonies, both hosted by and in honor of the Fairmount Park Commission. Featured Fairmount Park Commissioners include Ernesta Ballard, Fitz Eugene Dixon Jr, Robert McConnell, William Mifflin, and Pete Hoskins. Other notable individuals pictured include Governor Dick Thornburgh, Mayors Frank Rizzo and John Street, and City Councilmen Frank Rizzo Jr and Darrell Clarke.

Dates: 1962-2003

Fairmount Park, Commissioners, c. 1875, 1908, 1972-2000

 File — Drawer: 6.2
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: c. 1875; 1908; 1972-2000

(Frank) Glavin Playground, 1969-1978

 File — Drawer: 6.3
Scope and Contents

Photographs documenting the site prior to the playground's development, the playground's dedication ceremony, and the dedication ceremony of the new building. Notable people pictured include Mayor Frank Rizzo, City Councilman Joseph Zazyczny, and Recreation Commissioner Robert Crawford.

Dates: 1969-1978

Hayes Playground, 1960, 1970-1978

 File — Drawer: 6.3
Scope and Contents

Photographs of the park grounds, children playing on playground equipment, a dedication ceremony, and fire damage. Notable people pictured include Mayor Frank Rizzo.

Dates: 1960; 1970-1978

Hillside Playground, 1956, 1964, 1971-1978

 File — Drawer: 6.3
Scope and Contents

Photographs of the park grounds, children playing on playground equipment, and people swimming. Events documented include the playground dedication ceremony and bocce court dedication ceremony. Notable people pictured include Mayor Frank Rizzo and Recreation Commissioner Robert Crawford.

Dates: 1956; 1964; 1971-1978

(Joseph V.) Kelly Park, 1967, 1975-1976

 File — Drawer: 6.3
Scope and Contents

This file contains photographs of the site prior to development of the park, park grounds and facilities, and the park dedication ceremony. Notable people featured in this file include Mayor Frank Rizzo and City Council President George X. Schwartz.

Dates: 1967; 1975-1976

McIlvain Playground, 1973-1975

 File — Drawer: 6.4
Scope and Contents

This file contains photographs of the site's grounds and facilities, the dedication ceremony, and children and adults using the playground equipment. Notable people featured in this file include Mayor Frank Rizzo and Recreation Commissioner Robert Crawford.

Dates: 1973-1975

Pocket Parks- Tot Lots: Various streets (1 of 2), 1966-1978

 File — Drawer: 5.3
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: 1966-1978