Photographs include shots of the building exterior, children playing on the playground equipment, people swimming, a mother-daughter softball game, Barren Akers performing yo-yo tricks, karate class, ceramics club, a swim meet, and a performance by Recreation's Traveling Players acting troupe.

This file documents the City of Philadelphia Department of Recreation's activities related to the maintenance and upkeep of Cohocksink Recreation Center. Obtained in a donation to the archive from the Department of Recreation, records in this file were originally housed in a folder labeled Cohocksink RC. Records include architectural drawings, memorandums, contracts, and invoices.