Call NumberX-8807Date1891-1920SummarySwimmers frolic in the Natatorium at the hot springs spa in the town of Glenwood Springs (formerly known as Defiance), Colorado, in Garfield County. A large splash of water rises from the water beneath the pool slide; a swimmer runs on top of the diving board at the edge of the pool; another sits on a ladder inside the edge of the pool. Spectators stand on the pool deck and watch the bathers.Physical Description1 photoprint ; 20 x 24 cm (7 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectGlenwood Springs (Colo.)Fountains--Colorado--Glenwood SpringsSprings--Colorado--Glenwood SpringsSwimmers--Colorado--Glenwood SpringsSwimming pools--Colorado--Glenwood SpringsGeographic AreaGlenwood Springs (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR710008807Type of MaterialPhotographic printsBlack & white photographsNotesHand-written on back of photoprint: Glenwood Springs Swimming Pool. Photoprint has yellowed. Title hand-written on front of photoprint; at head of title: B. 650. R7100088075
Bathers in the pool at Glenwood Spgs. (1891-1920). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 10/03/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1024802
