Photographs documenting the playground construction, a track and field clinic, and a boxing match.

Photographs of the recreation center building interior and exterior. Events documented include weight lifting championship, Day Camp Jamboree, Junior Track and Field Meet, Boys' Day, opening of fish season (fishing in Kingsessing Pool), Water Carnival, and Kingsessing Halloween Party. Notable people pictured include City Councilman Harry Norwitch and Department of Recreation Commissioner Robert Crawford.

Photographs of events and activities taken at school playgrounds. Locations include Belmont School Playground, Thomas Holme School, Central High School, Philadelphia High School for Girls, Webster School Playground, 6th and Master Streets, Girard School Playground, Olney High School, Jenks School Playground, and Alcorn School Playground.