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Drawer 6.5

 Container

Contains 78 Results:

Natural Lands Restoration and Environmental Ed. Program, 1990s, 1990-1999

 File — Drawer: 6.5
Scope and Contents

This file was previously titled "Natural Lands Reclamation and Environmental Ed. Program, 1990s." Remote research suggests that the accurate title matches the one cataloged above.

Dates: 1990-1999

Nelson Recreation Center, 1965-1968, c. 1992

 File — Drawer: 6.5
Scope and Contents

This file contains photographs documenting a Hat Show, scooter contest, costume parade, hop scotch tournament, pie-eating contest, jump rope contest, yo-yo contest, pretzel-eating contest, and the site's dedication ceremony. Notable people featured in this file include Mayor Ed Rendell and Department of Recreation Commissioner Michael DiBerardinis.

Dates: 1965-1968; c. 1992

Nichols Park, 1975

 File — Drawer: 6.5
Scope and Contents

This file contains photographs of the site's grounds and facilities as well as children playing on playground equipment.

Dates: 1975

O'Connor Pool, 1958-1970

 File — Drawer: 6.5
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: 1958-1970

Olney Recreation Center, 1969-1978, c. 1989

 File — Drawer: 6.5
Scope and Contents

This file contains exterior and interior views of the recreation center building. Events and activities documented include the One-on-One Basketball Finals, WIP Basketball Finals, the maintenance division's baseball field clinic, roller skating, and the City Frisbee Finals.

Dates: 1969-1978; c. 1989

Palumbo Park, 1970-1979

 File — Drawer: 6.5
Scope and Contents

This file contains photographs of the park's grounds and the dedication ceremony.

Dates: 1970-1979

Penn Treaty Park 3 of 3, 1981-1987

 File — Drawer: 6.5
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: 1981-1987

Penn Treaty Park 2 of 3, 1980-1981

 File — Drawer: 6.5
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: 1980-1981

Penn Treaty Park, art and artifacts, 1988

 File — Drawer: 6.5
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: 1988

Pelbano Recreation Center, 1964-1974

 File — Drawer: 6.5
Scope and Contents

This file contains photographs of the park grounds, children playing on playground equipment, children playing checkers, a Christmas Party, and Pelbano's Go Fly a Kite Day activities.

Dates: 1964-1974