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Title: Ross Field, U.S. Army Balloon School Swimming Pool with Diving Platform
Creator: Arcadia County Park Group
Date Created and/or Issued: 1918
Publication Information: Arcadia Public Library
Contributing Institution: Arcadia Public Library
Collection: Arcadia History Collection
Rights Information: Public domain
Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use.
Description: View across swimming pool built for the men of Ross Field Balloon School by Anita Baldwin and the community. It was on possibly opening day as there are throngs of guests looking on. This was located where present parking lot of Elks building is located. H.F.Paden in 1978 told us there was also a pool formed of stone in what is now County Park area which was an officers' pool.
Type: image
Format: 1 black and white photographic print; 17 x 26 cm
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt6g5027bd
caarpl_138
223
Language: English
Subject: Military camps--California--Arcadia
Swimming pools
United States--Army--Balloon Section
Place: Arcadia (Calif.)
Ross Field (Calif.)
Source: Arcadia Public Library Image Archives

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