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Daniel Boyle Memorial Recreation Center

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Boyle Recreation Center; formerly known as Somerton Playground

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Daniel Boyle Memorial Recreation Center (formerly Somerton Playground)

 File — Drawer 5.3
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: c.1855 - c. 2012

Daniel Boyle Memorial Recreation Center (formerly Somerton Playground), 1960-1961, 1973

 File — Drawer 7.5
Scope and Contents

This file contains photographs of the recreation center building's exterior, grounds, and facilities. It also contains photographs of children using the playground.

Dates: 1960-1961; 1973

Danny Boyle Community Park (formerly Vandergrift Park / Vandergrift Square) (York Street, North 8th Street, and Germantown Avenue)

 File — Drawer 7.5
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: c.1855 - c. 2012