Swimming pools
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 65 Collections and/or Records:
Shissler Recreation Center, 1957-1970, 1998
File — Drawer 6.3
Scope and Contents
This file contains photos of the building exterior, pool, facilities, and children playing on the playground. It also documents Soccer Field Days for various years, the Annual Christmas soccer tournament, and the dedication ceremony. Notable people featured in this file include Recreation Commissioner Robert Crawford.
Dates:
1957-1970; 1998
Subject: Swimming Pools including "History of Segregation at Public School in America" presented with timeline for John B. Kelly Pool for exhibit at the Fairmount Water Works, n.d.
File — Drawer 8.5
Dates:
n.d.
Swimming pool and related facilities at Memorial Hall: A1, site plan, curb and fence details; A3, both house, floor plan and flashing det.; A4, bath house, elevations and sections, window and screen details; A5, bath house, schedule and misc. details; A7, bath house, structural plans and details; A8, filter house, structural framing; M1, plot plan, plumbing; M2, swimming and diving pools, plumbing; M3, filter house, plumbing; M4, bath house, plumbing. [10 sheets], 1953 August 3
Item — Drawer F12b, Folder: 4.2
Identifier: FP.2019.0
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
This collection contains a variety of maps, plans and drawings relating to East and West Fairmount Park. Materials included in the collection are blueprints, bluelines, linens, mylars and paper. The collection contains diverse types of maps and plans, such as sewer plans, topographic plans, site plans, latitudinal and longitudinal plans, water main plans, street maps, and landscape plans. The collection is particularly strong in topographic plans, covering the entire region, and structural...
Dates:
1953 August 3
Swimming pool and related facilities at Memorial Hall: A101, supplementary det. Showing locations of lane marker fittings, 50m swimming pool; A102, revision to ticket booth and deck chain rail; A103, revisions to entrance lobby for support of rolling steel door; A104, sketch of aluminum letters at entrance to bath house; A105, layout of anchor sockets for diving boards, ladders and lifeguard chairs; A106, revision to step at urinals in men’s toilet room. [6 sheets], 1953 December 11 – 1954 June 8
Item — Drawer F12b, Folder: 4.1
Identifier: FP.2019.0
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
This collection contains a variety of maps, plans and drawings relating to East and West Fairmount Park. Materials included in the collection are blueprints, bluelines, linens, mylars and paper. The collection contains diverse types of maps and plans, such as sewer plans, topographic plans, site plans, latitudinal and longitudinal plans, water main plans, street maps, and landscape plans. The collection is particularly strong in topographic plans, covering the entire region, and structural...
Dates:
1953 December 11 – 1954 June 8
Swimming pool and related facilities at Memorial Hall: plot plan electrical; swimming and diving pools plumbing. [2 sheets], 1953 August 8
Item — Drawer F12b, Folder: 5.2
Identifier: FP.2019.0
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
This collection contains a variety of maps, plans and drawings relating to East and West Fairmount Park. Materials included in the collection are blueprints, bluelines, linens, mylars and paper. The collection contains diverse types of maps and plans, such as sewer plans, topographic plans, site plans, latitudinal and longitudinal plans, water main plans, street maps, and landscape plans. The collection is particularly strong in topographic plans, covering the entire region, and structural...
Dates:
1953 August 8
Swimming pool and related facilities at Memorial Hall sketch of aluminum letters at entrance to bath house. [1 sheet], 1954 May 13
Item — Drawer F12b, Folder: 5.1
Identifier: FP.2019.0
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
This collection contains a variety of maps, plans and drawings relating to East and West Fairmount Park. Materials included in the collection are blueprints, bluelines, linens, mylars and paper. The collection contains diverse types of maps and plans, such as sewer plans, topographic plans, site plans, latitudinal and longitudinal plans, water main plans, street maps, and landscape plans. The collection is particularly strong in topographic plans, covering the entire region, and structural...
Dates:
1954 May 13
Swimming pool at Memorial Hall as built drawing. Drawing shows changes in arrangement of piping and locations, that deviate from plan prepared by Ernest D'Ambly. [1 sheet], 1954 June 22
Item — Drawer F12b, Folder: 4.1
Identifier: FP.2019.0
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
This collection contains a variety of maps, plans and drawings relating to East and West Fairmount Park. Materials included in the collection are blueprints, bluelines, linens, mylars and paper. The collection contains diverse types of maps and plans, such as sewer plans, topographic plans, site plans, latitudinal and longitudinal plans, water main plans, street maps, and landscape plans. The collection is particularly strong in topographic plans, covering the entire region, and structural...
Dates:
1954 June 22
Swimming pool filter house. [1 sheet], n.d.
Item — Drawer F12b, Folder: 4.2
Identifier: FP.2019.0
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
This collection contains a variety of maps, plans and drawings relating to East and West Fairmount Park. Materials included in the collection are blueprints, bluelines, linens, mylars and paper. The collection contains diverse types of maps and plans, such as sewer plans, topographic plans, site plans, latitudinal and longitudinal plans, water main plans, street maps, and landscape plans. The collection is particularly strong in topographic plans, covering the entire region, and structural...
Dates:
n.d.
Thomas Mitchell Playground, 1967-1976
File — Drawer 5.4
Scope and Contents
This file contains photographs of the site prior to its development into a playground, the building exterior, the grounds and facilities, and children playing on playground equipment. Events documented include the dedication ceremony, a baseball game, the Bicentennial Art Exhibit, the opening of the pool, a bubble gum-blowing contest, and a 100-hour street hockey marathon to benefit multiple sclerosis. Notable people featured in this file include Department of Recreation commissioner Robert...
Dates:
1967-1976
Venice Island Playground, 1960-1975
File — Drawer 5.4
Scope and Contents
This file contains photographs of the building's exterior, park facilities, and children playing on the playground equipment. It also includes photos of various events and activities, including recreational swimming; the dedication ceremony; and senior citizens playing cards. Notable people featured in this file include Mayor Dilworth and Recreation Commissioner Robert Crawford.
Dates:
1960-1975