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Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 67 Collections and/or Records:

Franklin Playground: maintenance, 1977-2003

 File — Drawer 3-5
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: 1977-2003

Guerin Recreation Center: maintenance, 1960-2010

 File — Drawer 3-5
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: 1960-2010

Hancock Playground: maintenance, 1969-2000

 File — Drawer 3-5
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: 1969-2000

Hawthorne Park: Property management - lease, 2010

 File — Drawer 3-5
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: 2010

Heitzman Playground (Robert T. Heitzman Recreation center), formerly Piccoli Playground and William Knight, Jr. Playground, 1975-2016

 File — Drawer 3-5
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: 1975-2016

Houseman Playground: maintenance, 1956-2011, bulk: 1983-2002

 File — Drawer 3-5
Scope and Contents

This file documents the City of Philadelphia Department of Recreation's activities related to the maintenance and upkeep of Houseman Playground. Obtained in a donation to the archive from the Department of Recreation, records in this file were originally housed in a folder labeled Houseman RC. The file include memorandums, contracts, programs, and work orders.

Dates: 1956-2011; Majority of material found within 1983-2002

Junior League of Philadelphia, Incorporated: General information, 1987-1989

 File — Drawer 8.5
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: 1987-1989

Kendrick Recreation Center: maintenance, 1956, 1976-2006, 2012-2013

 File — Drawer 4-2
Scope and Contents

Records obtained from City of Philadelphia Department of Recreation site-folder. This file documents activities related to the maintenance and upkeep of Kendrick Recreation Center, including memorandums, invoices, work orders, and newspaper clippings.

Dates: 1956; 1976-2006; 2012-2013

Lackman Memorial Playground: maintenance, 1967-2005, 2013

 File — Drawer 4-2
Scope and Contents

This file documents the City of Philadelphia Department of Recreation's activities related to the maintenance and upkeep of Lackman Memorial Playground. Obtained in a donation to the archive from the Department of Recreation, records in this file were originally housed in a folder labeled Lackman PG. The file include memorandums, Final Acceptance notices, reproductions of utility plans, and ephemera.

Dates: 1967-2005; 2013

Lincoln Pool: maintenance , 1977-1995

 File — Drawer 4-2
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: 1977-1995