Scope and Contents This file documents the City of Philadelphia Department of Recreation's maintenance and upkeep of Fitzpatrick Playground. Records in this file were given to the archive in a folder labeled Fitzpatrick Playground; it includes memorandums, contracts, photographs, newsletters, and...

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...