Scope and Contents

This file contains photographs of the building's interior and exterior, the ice skating rink, the rink's new roof, and the Zamboni. It also documents a Department of Recreation ice skating party.

Scope and Contents

Contains photographs of the park grounds and facilities, building exterior, people ice skating, a basketball game, the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the ice rink, and an ice hockey clinic taught by members of the Philadelphia Flyers.

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...

Scope and Contents

This file contains photos of various events and activities at Tarken Recreation Center, including ice skating; a game of chess; a performance by the Ice Capades; a performance by the Traveling Players; a Fashion Show on Ice; a color guard performance; Junior Baseball Federation (JBF) games; the Little Quaker Championship baseball game; a 76ers basketball tournament; and a Department of Recreation ice skating party.