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Swimmers at Boulevard Pools photograph, 1935
Swimmers at Boulevard Pools photograph, 1935
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Swimmers at Boulevard Pools photograph, 1935

Permanent ID:
795
Call number:
V07
Date:
1935
Image Description:
Photograph depicts swimmers at Boulevard Pools.  Boulevard Pools, often called the “Northeast’s Seashore,” was one of the main attractions in Northeast Philadelphia between the 1930s and 1960s.  Boulevard Pools was one of the largest swimming facilities in the United States with over two acres of pools, a large ballroom, restaurant, and grandstands.
Inscription:
Phila
6/30/35
Some of the 6000 at Boulevard Pools (verso)
Address:
7000 Block of Roosevelt Boulevard , Philadelphia
Format:
Photographs
Dimensions:
Width: 25.3 cm, Height: 20.2 cm (image)
Collection:
Philadelphia Record photograph morgue