Skating rinks
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:
Cobbs Creek Park, Laura Sims Skate House: maintenance, 1985-1998
File — Drawer 2-2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The History Files collection contains research materials documenting parks, sites, structures, organizations, events, and individuals associated with the Fairmount Park System and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. This collection compiles materials from diverse sources over time rather than representing the records of a single office or individual. Typical materials include correspondence, deeds, leases, newspaper clippings, photocopies of published articles and book excerpts, research...
Dates:
1985-1998
Maintenance Division, Department of Recreation staff, 1972-1973
File — Drawer 6.4
Scope and Contents
Photographs of the Department of Recreation's Maintenance Division at work; named sites include Lackman Playground and Vogt Playground. Also documents Maintenance Division working on an ice rink and Recreation Department Zamboni, and Maintenance Division meeting.
Dates:
1972-1973
Memorial Hall: A-1, New Skating Rink and Additions to Bathhouse; A-2, New Skating Rink, 1968 January 8 - 1968 January 17
Item — Drawer F12a, Folder: 1.2
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:
1968 January 8 - 1968 January 17
Proposed ice rink in West Fairmount Park: alternate site plan no. 2 and section through rink (SK-5); alternate site plan no. 3 and section through rink (SK-6); site plan no. 4 and section through rink (SK-7); plan of new mechanical building, southeast elevation, and southwest elevation (SK-8); shed for McCracken rink (SK-10); end elevation, front elevation, wall section A, and wall section B (SK-11); typical end elevation, front elevation, rear elevation, floor plan, sidewall foundation, endwall foundation, and wing foundation (SK-12); site plan no. 5 (SK-13); typical end elevation, front elevation, rear elevation, floor plan, section A, section B, and section C (SK-14), 1968 July 18 - 1968 October 29
Item — Drawer F11, Folder: 3.1
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:
1968 July 18 - 1968 October 29
Proposed ice rink, West Fairmount Park, plan of rink, elevations and details, preliminary not for construction, 1968 October 10
Item — Drawer F12a, Folder: 3.2
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:
1968 October 10
Rizzo Ice Rink, 1978
File — Drawer 5.2
Scope and Contents
Photographs of the 1978 groundbreaking ceremony. Notable people pictured include Mayor Frank Rizzo and Recreation Commissioner Robert Crawford.
Dates:
1978
Rizzo Rink: History - timeline, agreement, lease, 1977-1978, c. 2017
File — Drawer 4-5
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The History Files collection contains research materials documenting parks, sites, structures, organizations, events, and individuals associated with the Fairmount Park System and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. This collection compiles materials from diverse sources over time rather than representing the records of a single office or individual. Typical materials include correspondence, deeds, leases, newspaper clippings, photocopies of published articles and book excerpts, research...
Dates:
1977-1978; c. 2017
Rizzo Rink: maintenance, 1984-2003
File — Drawer 4-5
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The History Files collection contains research materials documenting parks, sites, structures, organizations, events, and individuals associated with the Fairmount Park System and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. This collection compiles materials from diverse sources over time rather than representing the records of a single office or individual. Typical materials include correspondence, deeds, leases, newspaper clippings, photocopies of published articles and book excerpts, research...
Dates:
1984-2003
Scanlon Recreation Center, Ice Rink, 1960-1975
File — Drawer 5.3
Scope and Contents
Photographs of the building interior and exterior, ice skating rink, rink's new roof, and Zamboni. Also documents Department of Recreation ice skating party.
Dates:
1960-1975
Simons Youth Access and Teen Center, 1957-1975
File — Drawer 5.3
Scope and Contents
Photographs of the park grounds and facilities, building exterior, people ice skating, basketball game, ribbon-cutting ceremony for the ice rink, and ice hockey clinic taught by members of the Philadelphia Flyers.
Dates:
1957-1975