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14 Photos Of New Yorkers Cooling Off, From Before You Were Born

<p>"French Line, S.S. "Normandie" at Pier 88, Swimming Pool Bar, Cabin Class. ca. 1935."</p>


<p>"French Line, S.S. "Normandie" at Pier 88. First Class, Interior, Models in Swimming Pool. October 23, 1935"</p>


<p>"East River with Welfare Island in the background. ca. 1915"</p>



<p>"Harlem Slum Area, June 11, 1932"</p>


<p>"Dalton Swimming School, 19 West 44th St., 1922"</p>


<p>"Sports-Bathing 1897 Far Rockaway Beach. 1897"</p>



<p>"Sports- Bathing 1896 Far Rockaway Beach. 1896."</p>


<p>A ghost swimming, Manhattan Beach. 1896.</p>


<p>"M.S. "Saturnia" Pier 90 North River, Interior, Model in Swimming Pool. 1928."</p>


<p>"Woolworth Building. Swimming tank. ca. 1915"</p>


<p>"People swimming near dock with view of Manhattan skyline. ca. 1938"</p>


<p>"Three girls who will be competing in a swimming match sitting in a row boat w. two fully-dressed men and surrounded by others before the meet at Coney Island, Brooklyn. August 27, 1887"</p>



<p>"Fountains, Madison Sq. Park on hot day. ca. 1910-1915"</p>


<p>"Astoria Pool. July 4, 1937"</p>