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Title
Brookside plunge
Creator
Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
19--
Publication Information
Pasadena Museum of History
Contributing Institution
Pasadena Museum of History
Collection
Pasadena Museum of History
Rights Information
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Description
Once a week, Brookside plunge had "international day" when non-whites could use the pool. After protracted litigation, the practice was ended in 1947 when the pool was opened to ethnicities during its hours of operation.
Type
image
Identifier
pmh_PSN Brookside plunge with bathers 2
http://cdm16237.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16237coll8/id/214
Language
English
Subject
African Americans--California--Pasadena
Street lighting--California--Pasadena
Brookside Park Pool (Pasadena, Calif.)
Swimming pools--California--Pasadena
People--California--Pasadena
Children--California--Pasadena

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