Dedications
Found in 73 Collections and/or Records:
8th and Diamond Streets Playground, 1957, 1970
This file contains photographs of the park grounds, spray pool, children playing on playground equipment, and the dedication ceremony.
10th and Lemon Street Playground, 1974
This file contains photographs of the park grounds and facilities, children playing on playground equipment, and the dedication ceremony. Notable people pictured include Recreation Commissioner Robert Crawford.
29th and Passyunk Park, 1969-1970
This file contains photographs of the site prior to the park's development, views of the playground, and park dedication ceremonies.
Abraham Lincoln, c. 1936-2019
The Sculpture and Fountain Collection contains materials documenting the sculptures and fountains throughout Philadelphia that the Department of Parks and Recreation maintains. Both photographic materials and records, such as restoration plans, are contained within the collection.
Alexander Graham Bell Memorial, 1958-1962
The Sculpture and Fountain Collection contains materials documenting the sculptures and fountains throughout Philadelphia that the Department of Parks and Recreation maintains. Both photographic materials and records, such as restoration plans, are contained within the collection.
Beck Park, 1967-1968
Photographs of the park grounds, dedication ceremony, and children playing on the playground.
Clayborne & Lewis Playground, 1969-1971
Photographs of the site prior to development, groundbreaking ceremony, and dedication ceremony. Notable people pictured include Recreation Commissioner Robert Crawford.
Cobbs Creek Park, Johnny Sample Recreation Center: history, 2022-2023
Delancey Park, 1965-1966, 1970
Photographs of the site prior to the park's development, park grounds, children playing on the playground, park fountain, Three Bears sculpture, and the park dedication ceremony. Notable people pictured include Mayor James Tate.
Dendy Playground (formerly Schwartz), 1970-1977
Photographs of the park fountain dedication ceremony, a new building dedication ceremony, the building exterior, a game of basketball, the park grounds, the park fountain, and children playing on the playground. Notable people pictured include Recreation Commissioner Robert Crawford and civil rights activist and City Councilman Cecil B. Moore.
