OS-245 Salt River Swimmers Under Ash Ave. Bridge
Datec. 1923
Mediumphoto paper
ClassificationsDocumentary Artifact
Catalog number1987.1.2567
DescriptionPeople swimming in the Salt River near Ash Avenue Bridge in 1923. The contruction of several Salt River Project dams upstream eventually cut off flow of the river and dried up many popular swimming holes. The woman in the foreground is identified as Leone Brown.Status
Not on viewCollections
c. 1923
Thursday, February 19, 1891
Tempe Daily News
Thursday, February 19, 1891