Fourth of July, 1946, on the "Pleasure Pier" Fourth of July, 1946, on the "Pleasure Pier" built in 1904 as part of the new boardwalk. The pipeline running down the middle of the pier carried ocean water to the 'Plunge,' the heated salt-water pool on the boardwalk. The Municipal Wharf is visible in the background. Source of information: Museum of Natural History Article on this Website, see link below
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Fourth of July, 1946, on the "Pleasure Pier" built in 1904 as part of the new boardwalk. The pipeline running down the middle of the pier carried ocean water to the 'Plunge,' the heated salt-water pool on the boardwalk. The Municipal Wharf is visible in the background. Source of information: Museum of Natural History Article on this Website, see link below
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image
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Image
Identifier
LH-SCM110
Language
English
Subject
Holidays-Fourth of July Wharves and Harbors Municipal Wharf Boardwalk
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