Recreation facilities

Depicts activities at recreation facilities throughout Philadelphia. Contains views of children playing on playground equipment. Illustrates playing on jungle gyms, swings, seesaws, sliding boards, and in the sandbox. Shows playgrounds during construction and official opening activities. Portrays c...

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Corporate Author: Philadelphia Record
Language:English
Published: 1917-1946
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260 |a 1917-1946 
300 |a 199 photoprints : silver gelatin; 1 oversize photoprint 
500 |a Part of the Philadelphia Record Photograph Collection; for general information, see collection record. 
500 |a See inventory for specific names of recreation centers. 
520 |a Depicts activities at recreation facilities throughout Philadelphia. Contains views of children playing on playground equipment. Illustrates playing on jungle gyms, swings, seesaws, sliding boards, and in the sandbox. Shows playgrounds during construction and official opening activities. Portrays children picketing to get better facilities. Other images of children show playing outdoor sports and games, arts and crafts, contests, and races. Many portraits emphasize black and white children playing together. Highlights baseball and swimming. Some centers shown are at such locations as 5th and Allegheny, 5th and Washington, 26th and Master, and Cumberland and Orienna. Documents exterior building views at Sherwood Park, the Kingsessing Recreation Center, and the Shot Tower. Portrays a children's circus at Smith's Memorial Playground, and playing house at the Stanfield Playground. Includes views of street showers. 
561 |a Gift of the Philadelphia Record 
520 |a These subject entries for the Philadelphia Record newspaper's photo morgue are primarily for Places (buildings, parks, streets, etc.), Things (Bicycles, Bison, Blind Persons [just sampling the B's]), Events (Democratic National Convention 1936, Flourtown Fair, Harvest Week) and Social Constructs (Home Economics, City Planning, Eating & Drinking, etc.). Each of these subjects became a MARC record which included a call number. In the case of these records, the call numbers are the actual folder numbers for the materials referenced. Therefore, these subject headings are really also an index for this section of the Philadelphia Record newspaper's photograph morgue. [The name section of the Philadelphia Record photo morgue represents individuals, A-Z, and 
650 4 |a Playgrounds  |z Pennsylvania  |z Philadelphia 
650 4 |a Recreation structures  |z Pennsylvania  |z Philadelphia 
650 4 |a Pickets  |z Pennsylvania  |z Philadelphia 
650 4 |a Swimming  |z Pennsylvania  |z Philadelphia 
650 4 |a Baseball  |z Pennsylvania  |z Philadelphia 
650 4 |a Children playing outdoors  |z Pennsylvania  |z Philadelphia 
650 4 |a African Americans  |x Children  |z Pennsylvania  |z Philadelphia. 
650 4 |a Contests  |z Pennsylvania  |z Philadelphia 
650 4 |a Racing  |z Pennsylvania  |z Philadelphia 
650 4 |a Sports  |z Pennsylvania  |z Philadelphia 
650 4 |a Towers  |z Pennsylvania  |z Philadelphia 
650 4 |a Children drawing & painting  |z Pennsylvania  |z Philadelphia 
650 4 |a Children playing house  |z Pennsylvania  |z Philadelphia 
650 4 |a Recreation facilities  |z Pennsylvania  |z Philadelphia 
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