Northwood Park
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Northwood Park, 1934, 1970
File — Drawer 6.5
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
This collection contains photographs of the Fairmount Park system and Philadelphia recreation facilities created between 1855 and 2012, primarily photographic prints with some slides, negatives, contact sheets, and transparencies. The collection consists largely of 8 x 10 inch prints documenting park features such as historic houses, guard boxes, landscapes, construction, and demolition, as well as recreation centers, playgrounds, pools, and recreational programming, though sizes and...
Dates:
1934; 1970
Northwood Park - Alfred R. Simpson Playground and Recreation Center, 1953, 1962
Item — Drawer 6-1, Box: 2
Dates:
1953; 1962
Northwood Park: maintenance, 1888-2001, bulk: 1983-2001
File — Drawer 4-4
Scope and Contents
This file documents the City of Philadelphia Department of Recreation's activities related to the maintenance and upkeep of Northwood Park. Obtained in a donation to the archive from the Department of Recreation, records in this file were originally housed in a folder labeled Northwood PK.
Dates:
1888-2001; Majority of material found within 1983-2001
Northwood Park: property ownership records, 2023
File — Drawer 4-4
Scope and Contents
This file contains records concerning the property ownership of Northwood Park.
Dates:
2023