Deer Park Pool by Hayley Canaday https://padlet.com/canadayhayley/t9xetpvccl2xdjvz New Deal Project en-us 2021-02-12 04:40:07 UTC 2025-10-26 23:01:49 UTC hello@padlet.com Deer Park Pool was built in Sparks, Nevada in 1941. The project was a part of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) and was finished in 1942 (Deer, 2016). canadayhayley https://padlet.com/canadayhayley/t9xetpvccl2xdjvz/wish/1195311620 2021-02-12 04:41:50 UTC https://padlet.com/canadayhayley/t9xetpvccl2xdjvz/wish/1195311620 Deer Park was originally founded in 1903 and got its name because they kept six deer's in a small zoo. The park was used for free municipal campground purposes (Deer Park). canadayhayley https://padlet.com/canadayhayley/t9xetpvccl2xdjvz/wish/1195318541 2021-02-12 04:51:28 UTC https://padlet.com/canadayhayley/t9xetpvccl2xdjvz/wish/1195318541 In 1933 the park was closed due to the pool plans and renovations (Deer Park). canadayhayley https://padlet.com/canadayhayley/t9xetpvccl2xdjvz/wish/1195320145 2021-02-12 04:53:48 UTC https://padlet.com/canadayhayley/t9xetpvccl2xdjvz/wish/1195320145 Deer Park Pool was used for swimming lessons for community members (Deer, Park). canadayhayley https://padlet.com/canadayhayley/t9xetpvccl2xdjvz/wish/1195322192 2021-02-12 04:56:16 UTC https://padlet.com/canadayhayley/t9xetpvccl2xdjvz/wish/1195322192 In 2007, Deer Park Pool was completely renovated and is now a heated pool that is opened seasonally (Deer, 2016). canadayhayley https://padlet.com/canadayhayley/t9xetpvccl2xdjvz/wish/1195322900 2021-02-12 04:57:03 UTC https://padlet.com/canadayhayley/t9xetpvccl2xdjvz/wish/1195322900 Stonework around the pool is in typical WPA fashion (Deer, 2016). canadayhayley https://padlet.com/canadayhayley/t9xetpvccl2xdjvz/wish/1195324043 2021-02-12 04:58:39 UTC https://padlet.com/canadayhayley/t9xetpvccl2xdjvz/wish/1195324043 Summers at Deer Park Pool canadayhayley https://padlet.com/canadayhayley/t9xetpvccl2xdjvz/wish/1195326894 2021-02-12 05:02:44 UTC https://padlet.com/canadayhayley/t9xetpvccl2xdjvz/wish/1195326894 Pool Construction canadayhayley https://padlet.com/canadayhayley/t9xetpvccl2xdjvz/wish/1195327830 2021-02-12 05:04:17 UTC https://padlet.com/canadayhayley/t9xetpvccl2xdjvz/wish/1195327830 Deer Park Pool Today canadayhayley https://padlet.com/canadayhayley/t9xetpvccl2xdjvz/wish/1195329903 2021-02-12 05:07:31 UTC https://padlet.com/canadayhayley/t9xetpvccl2xdjvz/wish/1195329903 canadayhayley https://padlet.com/canadayhayley/t9xetpvccl2xdjvz/wish/1195332103 2021-02-12 05:11:08 UTC https://padlet.com/canadayhayley/t9xetpvccl2xdjvz/wish/1195332103 canadayhayley https://padlet.com/canadayhayley/t9xetpvccl2xdjvz/wish/1195338778 Deer park pool - Sparks NV. (2016, August 28). Retrieved February 12, 2021, from https://livingnewdeal.org/projects/deer-park-pool-sparks-nv/]]> 2021-02-12 05:20:40 UTC https://padlet.com/canadayhayley/t9xetpvccl2xdjvz/wish/1195338778 canadayhayley https://padlet.com/canadayhayley/t9xetpvccl2xdjvz/wish/1195340649 Deer Park - Sparks (Truckee Meadows Parks Foundation). (n.d.). Retrieved February 12, 2021, from https://www.tmparksfoundation.org/deer-park]]> 2021-02-12 05:23:22 UTC https://padlet.com/canadayhayley/t9xetpvccl2xdjvz/wish/1195340649 Reno and Sparks was a close nit community that has local restaurants, bars and parks. When the Depression hit, the community suffered (History). canadayhayley https://padlet.com/canadayhayley/t9xetpvccl2xdjvz/wish/1195346121 2021-02-12 05:32:13 UTC https://padlet.com/canadayhayley/t9xetpvccl2xdjvz/wish/1195346121 Deer Park Pool brought this community back together and opened more opportunities to have community gathers once more (History). canadayhayley https://padlet.com/canadayhayley/t9xetpvccl2xdjvz/wish/1195347498 2021-02-12 05:34:21 UTC https://padlet.com/canadayhayley/t9xetpvccl2xdjvz/wish/1195347498 canadayhayley https://padlet.com/canadayhayley/t9xetpvccl2xdjvz/wish/1195349424 History PROJECT 4TH Street: PRATER WAY. (n.d.). Retrieved February 12, 2021, from https://4thprater.onlinenevada.org/era/us-40-begins]]> 2021-02-12 05:37:28 UTC https://padlet.com/canadayhayley/t9xetpvccl2xdjvz/wish/1195349424