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Rahway River Park, Swimming Pool, Rahway River Park, Rahway, Union County, NJ



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B&W Photos

HB826229
View North Showing Pump House, Swimming Pool And Bathhouse
HB826230
Photocopy Of Blueprint


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Item Title


Location
Rahway River Park, Rahway vicinity, NJ

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Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1968.

Notes
Survey number HAER NJ-55
Building/structure dates: 1929 initial construction
Significance: Historic bathing park complex featuring landscape design by the Olmstead Brothers of Brookline, Massachusetts. Swimming pool designed by Hasbrouck, Incorporated of New York, New York.

Subjects
Swimming Pools
Recreation


Related Names
Olmstead Brothers
Gallagher, Percival
Hasbrouck,Incorporated


Collection
Historic American Engineering Record (Library of Congress)

Contents
Photograph caption(s): 
1. VIEW NORTH SHOWING PUMP HOUSE, SWIMMING POOL AND BATHHOUSE
2. Photocopy of blueprint. CURRENT SITE PLAN SHOWING PUMP HOUSE, POOL AND BATHHOUSE (Original in possession of Union County, Elizabeth, New Jersey) 4' X 5' negative


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