Cascades Swimming Pool Bronx Ny

Summers were the best in the bronx.

Cascades swimming pool bronx ny.

Browning photograph collection pr 009. Looking for design inspiration. Gallons 9 500 000 l and ranging from 0 to 10 feet 0 0 to 3 0 m deep. The salt water pool was kept really clean no one swam at the beach.

Sun 9am 1pm. And 169th street bronx. One of the vendors had photos that had been taken in many neighborhoods of the five boroughs from the 30 s to the 60 s. The job is outside you wear a bathing suit and the city usually has openings.

Has the swimmer been previously enrolled at bronx swim. There was a great jukebox and a lot of gorgeous bronx girls who loved to dance. Give me the flamingos. Map courtesy of jim manning s our old neighborhood a 1950s snapshot from the heyday of the bronx beach and pool club now closed.

At that time it was r b vocal group harmony now called doowop im still a doowop fan. Those long hot walks to cascades pool dancing upstairs to the current tunes on the jukebox and meeting other kids from other blocks were truly a teenager s dream. New york historical society. 169th by the new york historical society in a contest for twins a line of twin boys and girls prepare to dive into the water at cascades pool on jerome avenue and 169th street in the bronx.

Bronx beach and pool in the 50s was the place. May 31 2014 i bought this photo of cascades swimming pool at 168th street and river avenue in the bronx at a flea market that was still is i think in a schoolyard on columbus ave around 74th street. Contest of twins ca. It was the first generation of rock and roll.

The swimming pool was marketed as the world s largest saltwater pool measuring 300 by 350 feet 91 by 107 m with a capacity of 2 500 000 u s. Whistle while you work. Cascades pool jerome ave. Swimmers and slide at cascades pool 169th street and jerome avenue bronx new york.

790 concourse village west bronx ny 10451 united states. In a contest for twins a line of twin boys and girls prepare to dive into the water at cascades pool on jerome avenue and 169th street in the bronx new york 1930. Please include any special needs accommodations or medical conditions. I even learned how to swim in cascades pool.

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