Northwest

Interior view of bathroom facilities at Northwest Swimming Pool Park.

Photograph of a toilet in the bathroom at Northwest Swimming Pool Park.

Construsction of Northwest Park swimming pool, 1956.

Photograph of Northside Swimming Pool park. The park is vacant, with a water-filled pool, after the recent completion of its construction.

Photograph of Dan Love (left) and Beverly Sherffield (right) at a ceremony at Northwest Swimming Pool Park.

Photograph of Dan Love speaking to seated visitors, at a ceremony at Northwest Swimming Pool Park.

Photograph of Dan Love with visitors at a ceremony at Northwest Swimming Pool Park.

Photograph of a diver at Northwest Pool. He is in mid-air, doing a straight back dive, with fully extended arms and legs, just off of the highest diving board. Other than in the diving section, many swimmers are in the pool.

Photograph of a diver at Northwest Pool. She standing at the edge of the lowest diving board, with arms extended for the dive. There are barely any swimmers in the pool; a few sit at the opposite poolside of the diver, at tables and bleachers.

Photograph of a diver at Northwest Pool. She is in mid-air, doing a straight back dive, with fully extended arms and legs, just off of the lowest diving board. At the side of the pool, two men stand by the diving boards and watch her dive.

Exterior view of a building and entrance at Northside Swimming Pool park, along a sidewalk and road.

Photograph (view from south to north) of rocks placed by the City of Austin to mark the quarry site, at back of trees, at Northwest Swimming Pool Park.

Photograph (view from north to south) of rocks placed by the City of Austin to mark the quarry siteat Northwest Swimming Pool Park. The bluff is in the rees, filled in the original creek in the foreground.

Photograph of a busy day at Northwest Swimming Pool. Sunbathers at the poolside, on laid out towels, are the forefront of the image. There are also many visitors sitting at the poolside bleachers, and swimming in the pool.

Photograph of Northside Swimming Pool during construction, which is nearly complete. The pool is empty of water and the park is vacant. Completed poolhouse is visible behind the pool. In the background, a construction vehicle is in view.