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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.

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Photographs of the building exterior, park grounds, Geator Caravan concert, a fire-fighting demonstration for Department of Recreation personnel, children playing on the playground, and the dedication ceremonies. Notable people pictured include Recreation Commissioner Robert Crawford, City Councilman Isadore Bellis, and Philadelphia radio personality Jerry Blavat.

Scope and Contents Photographs of the building exterior, children playing on playground equipment, and people swimming in the pool. Events and activities documented include talent show, Geator Caravan concert, pool ribbon-cutting ceremony, Dance Festival, bubble gum-blowing contest, Bicycle Safety Rodeo, Recreation Department Umpire's Clinic, and Lawncrest float in the Clean-Up, Paint-Up, Fix-Up Parade. Notable people pictured include Recreation Commissioner Robert Crawford, City Councilman Harry Jannotti, and...

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Photographs of the Dell Music Center venue, performers, and audience members. Events documented include 1967 Rock Jamboree and 1968 rock concert. Notable people pictured include Recreation Commissioner Robert Crawford, City Councilman Thomas Foglietta, Philadelphia radio personalities Jerry Blavat and Georgie Woods, and composer Leonard Bernstein and opera singer Gloria Lane during a performance of Carmen.