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Drawer 6.3

 Container

Contains 134 Results:

Glen Foerd, n.d.

 File — Drawer: 6.3
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: n.d.

Harrowgate Park, 1934-1938, 1958, 1970

 File — Drawer: 6.3
Scope and Contents

File contains 8x10 black and white photographs of the building exterior, park grounds, statue, Oriental plane trees, and a dedication ceremony. Notable people featured in this file include Recreation Commissioner Robert W. Crawford and Deputy City Representative Abe S. Rosen.

Dates: 1934-1938; 1958; 1970

Hayes Playground, 1960, 1970-1978

 File — Drawer: 6.3
Scope and Contents

Contains photos of the park grounds, children playing on the playground equipment, a dedication ceremony, and damage caused by a fire. Notable people featured in this file include Mayor Frank Rizzo.

Dates: 1960; 1970-1978

Happy Hollow Playground, 1957, 1970

 File — Drawer: 6.3
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: 1957; 1970

Girard Farmhouse. Fairmount Park, 1925

 File — Drawer: 6.3
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: 1925

Gorgas Park, 1966-1970

 File — Drawer: 6.3
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: 1966-1970

Kelly Pool, 1967, 1992-1994

 File — Drawer: 6.3
Scope and Contents

File contains photographs that document the 1967 A.A.U. National Swimming and Diving Championships, the 1992 groundbreaking ceremony, the pool reconstruction process, and the reopening dedication ceremony. Notable people featured in this file include Mayor Ed Rendell, Fairmount Park Commission President F. Eugene Dixon, and Fairmount Park Commission Executive Director William Mifflin.

Dates: 1967; 1992-1994

Lackman Playground, 1967-1973, c. 1990

 File — Drawer: 6.3
Scope and Contents

File contains 8x10 black and white photographs of the site prior to development of a park, building exterior, park grounds and facilities, people playing tennis, people playing basketball, people swimming, and a dedication ceremony. Notable people featured in this file include City Council President Paul D'Ortona and City Councilman David Silver.

Dates: 1967-1973; c. 1990

Kemble Park, 2000

 File — Drawer: 6.3
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: 2000

Logan Square restoration, 2006

 File — Drawer: 6.3
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: 2006