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      This image is one in a series of postcards from the Reg Near collection. This is a photograph postcard of the swimming Quarry during the summer months. A few swimmers can be seen in the water. There are people sitting and standing on both of the rafts as well as ...

      "'The Quarry' St. Marys, ONT."

      This image is one in a series of postcards from the Reg Near collection. This is a photograph postcard of the swimming Quarry. It is summer time and there are many people out and enjoying the Quarry. Many swimmers can be spotted in the water. There are also many people ...

      This is a photograph of Water Street by the Quarry during a flood in March 1977. You can see that the road is blocked off, but there are two cars driving through the deep water. One of them appears to have its trunk open. In the distance, you can see ...

      This image shows people swimming in Cadzow pool. There is not yet a fence around the pool as there is today and there are slides in both sides of the pool. Cadzow pool had its last summer open to the public in 2016 and the area is to be re-purposed ...

      This is a photograph of the St. Marys Swimming Quarry sometime before 1945. Although the Quarry was not officially open for swimming at this time, this was a hard rule to enforce on a hot day. Quarrying was a major industry in early St. Marys history, but in 1920 the ...

      This photograph shows the construction of the swimming dock at the Quarry. The Quarry had been a popular swimming spot for many years before the Town decided to invest in more amenities at the sight. The swimming dock was later re-done but the Quarry remains a local favourite today.

      Photo of Cadzow Pool taken around the 1930s. People can be seen standing and watching some other people in the divided pool. A small slide is seen going into the "shallow end" and a large slide going into the "deep end" are seen with swing sets and see-saws visible in ...

      Photo of Cadzow Park pool (looking east) taken around 1950. There are a group of children in the pool and outside the pool as well as parents. A small slide for the shallow end and a bigger slide for the deep end can be seen.

      This is a photograph of the swimming quarry in St. Marys on a busy summer day. There are many people relaxing on the grass, swimming in the water and on the high dive. At the front of the image you can see the railing located near the cliff. Quarrying was ...

      "The Thames". North of Sarnia Bridge.

      This photograph features a summertime scene of children swimming in the quarry in St. Marys. A large group of children are sitting on the swimming platform, and one boy appears ready to jump off into the water. The quarry located in St. Marys, Ontario, is the largest outdoor swimming pool ...

 St. Marys Journal Argus     This is a photograph of the St. Marys swimming quarry. The photo is estimated to have been taken sometime in the 1940s before the Town of St. Marys officially purchased the property. However, the quarry was used as a popular swimming spot at this time. The location was once an ...

      This photograph was taken at the St. Marys Quarry in the summer of 1968. The picture features former Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau jumping off of the diving board at the quarry. He was visiting the quarry after taking in a show at the Stratford Festival earlier in the day ...

      "Cadzow Park, St. Mary's, Ont."

      "Cadzow Park, ST. Mary's, Ont."

      This photograph displays the high flood waters at the Flats (Milt Dunnell Field) in St. Marys. Children are swimming in the flood waters. The photo was taken between May and June of 1947.

 St. Marys Journal Argus, 9 July 1980     "Joy Durley showed herself to be one of the best butterfly swimmers on the St. Marys swim team at Cadzow Pool on Friday. The 'jelly bean meet' kicks off the swim season in the area. Willy Van Klooster is again coaching the team after a successful season last summer".

 Dorothy Eedy, St. Marys Journal Argus, 23 Aug 1989     An article written by local columnist Dorothy Mae Eedy titled "12-year-old granddaughter enjoys visit to Stonetown". In the article, Eedy describes St. Marys as a great place to visit in the summer due to its proximity to Lake Huron, the Stratford Festival, London and Kitchener. She also mentions local children's ...

      Photo of a woman standing in beach water in her bathing suit and cap.