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Rendell, Edward G. (Edward Gene), 1944-

 Person

Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

Awards and Ceremonies - Various politicians, 1958-1977, c. 1992

 File — Drawer: 7.4
Scope and Contents

Photographs documenting various Department of Recreation ceremonies and awards banquets. Notable people pictured include Recreation Commissioner Robert W. Crawford, Frederic R. Mann, City Council President Paul D'Ortona, Mayor Ed Rendell, and Philadelphia radio personality Jerry Blavat.

Dates: 1958-1977; c. 1992

Baker Playground, 1992

 File — Drawer: 7.4
Scope and Contents

File contains photographs of the 1992 pool opening. Notable people featured in this file include Philadelphia Mayor Ed Rendell

Dates: 1992

Feltonville Recreation Center, 1956-1977, 1997

 File — Drawer: 6.2
Scope and Contents

Photographs of the building exterior and grounds, children playing on playground equipment, people swimming, the Feltonville Pool ribbon-cutting ceremony, and a Freckles Contest. Notable people pictured include Mayor Ed Rendell, Recreation Commissioners Robert Crawford and Michael DiBerardinis, and City Councilman Louis Johanson.

Dates: 1956-1977; 1997

Fox Chase Playground, 1956-1973, 1997

 File — Drawer: 6.3
Scope and Contents

Photographs of the park grounds and facilities; people playing baseball, tennis, and soccer; people swimming; the park dedication ceremony; the dedication ceremony for the new gymnasium; and the pool ribbon-cutting. Notable people pictured include Mayor Ed Rendell, Department of Recreation Commissioners Robert Crawford and Michael DiBerardinis, and City Councilman David Silver.

Dates: 1956-1973; 1997

(Francis J.) Myers Recreation Center, 1965-1975, 1995

 File — Drawer: 6.4
Scope and Contents

Photographs of people swimming, F.J. Myers Day Camp, hat parade, Halloween party, opening of the new pool, and 1995 recreation center reopening ceremony. Notable people pictured include Mayor Ed Rendell.

Dates: 1965-1975; 1995

Hawthorne Cultural Center, 1997

 File — Drawer: 6.3
Scope and Contents

Photographs documenting the opening ceremony of Hawthorne Cultural Center in 1997. Notable people pictured include Mayor Ed Rendell and Department of Recreation Commissioner Michael DiBerardinis.

Dates: 1997

JFK Plaza, 1967-1994

 File — Drawer: 6.3
Scope and Contents

Photographs of the plaza, fountain, and skateboarders. Events documented include paper airplane contest, talent show, City Hula Hoop Championship, harmonica championship, Bicycle Rodeo, City Marble Championship, and "Philadelphia Fling" event. Notable people pictured include Mayor Ed Rendell and Department of Recreation Commissioner Michael DiBerardinis.

Dates: 1967-1994

Kelly Pool, 1967, 1992-1994

 File — Drawer: 6.3
Scope and Contents

Photographs documenting 1967 A.A.U. National Swimming and Diving Championships, 1992 groundbreaking ceremony, pool reconstruction process, and reopening dedication ceremony. Notable people pictured include Mayor Ed Rendell, Fairmount Park Commission President F. Eugene Dixon, and Fairmount Park Commission Executive Director William Mifflin.

Dates: 1967; 1992-1994

Mander Playground, 1961-1970, 1995

 File — Drawer: 6.4
Scope and Contents

Photographs of the playground, groundbreaking ceremony for Mander Pool, and Gospelrama event. Notable people pictured in the file include Mayor Ed Rendell and Department of Recreation Commissioner Michael DiBerardinis.

Dates: 1961-1970; 1995

McMichael Park, 1970, 1994-1999

 File — Drawer: 6.4
Scope and Contents

Photographs of the park grounds and facilities, volunteers at work during Philadelphia Cares about Fairmount Park events, and East Falls Flea Market. Notable people pictured include Mayor Ed Rendell and Executive Director of the Fairmount Park Commission William Mifflin.

Dates: 1970; 1994-1999

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Swimming pools 6
Contests 3
Dedications 3
Swimming 3
Bicycles 2