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[Outdoor Swimming Pool]

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Photograph of the outdoor swimming and the open-air theater in the background. In this image, the pool is filled with people doing different activities and some people are standing in the shade watching. Multiple rows or seats lead up to a stage and large screen for outside entertainment. Beyond the large area covered with trees, you can see the courthouse at the top of the frame. The pool was in operation from 1926 to 1986.

Physical Description

1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 4 x 5 in.

Creation Information

Creator: Unknown. [1930,1960].

Context

This photograph is part of the collection entitled: University Photography Collection and was provided by the UNT Libraries Special Collections to the UNT Digital Library, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 801 times, with 28 in the last month. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Description

Photograph of the outdoor swimming and the open-air theater in the background. In this image, the pool is filled with people doing different activities and some people are standing in the shade watching. Multiple rows or seats lead up to a stage and large screen for outside entertainment. Beyond the large area covered with trees, you can see the courthouse at the top of the frame. The pool was in operation from 1926 to 1986.

Physical Description

1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 4 x 5 in.

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  • Preferred Citation: University Photography Collection (U0458), University of North Texas Special Collections

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University Photography Collection

Drawn from the UNT Archives, these photographs depict images of University of North Texas football, UNT alumni and alumni events, and images of the changing and growing University of North Texas campus.

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  • [1930,1960]

Added to The UNT Digital Library

  • Jan. 22, 2014, 9:44 a.m.

Description Last Updated

  • Aug. 14, 2020, 11:43 a.m.

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Yesterday: 1
Past 30 days: 28
Total Uses: 801
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  • 33.210971, -97.147897

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[Outdoor Swimming Pool], photograph, [1930,1960]; (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc271174/: accessed September 21, 2023), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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