Swimming Pool [Published]

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Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection

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Title: Swimming Pool [Published]
Abstract: Photo caption from published version of photo: "SOME WORK, OTHERS PLAY - While hundreds enjoyed the cool waters of the Municipal Swimming Pool yesterday, shown in top photo [47-707_001], to set an attendance record of 3, 338, workman were operating bone-shaking compressed air drills on the King St., Waterloo paving project. In lower photo [not from this envelope], left to right, are Don Youngblut, Bill [Mesz?] and Tony [Ferri?]."
Item description: Image of a swimmer diving, mid-air, from a diving board into a packed swimming pool. Crowds of swimmers are visible on platforms and bleachers in the background.
General note: Title supplied by Kitchener-Waterloo Record staff.
47-707_001 appeared on Page 3 of the Thursday, August 14, 1947 edition of the newspaper.
Publisher: Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Collection: Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection
Location: 47-707
Identifier: 47-707_001
Date created: 1947
Date published: 1947-08-14
Extent: 1 photograph : b&w copy negative ; 8 x 10 cm
Genre: negatives
Corporate creator name: Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Subject(s): Children
Swimming
Continent: North America
Country: Canada
Province: Ontario
Region: Waterloo (Ont. : Regional municipality)
City: Kitchener (Ont.)
Usage rights: Public Domain
Preferred citation: University of Waterloo Library. Special Collections & Archives. Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection. Swimming Pool [Published]. 47-707_001.

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