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The baths c. 1896 Sutro Baths interior, c. 1896 1897 film of the baths by Thomas Edison. The Sutro Baths was a large, privately owned public saltwater swimming pool complex in the Lands End area of the Outer Richmond District in western San Francisco, California.
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The Dolphin Swimming and Rowing Club was founded in July 1877 by a small group of German immigrants, including John Wieland, [4] [5] Valentine Kehrlein Sr. and their respective sons, together with Edward J Borremans, Louis Schroeder, Edward Peterson, Adolph C. Lutgens and Ernest H. Lutgens, [6] who wanted to form a private sporting and social club, along similar lines to the Turnverein, a club ...
In 1959, after retiring from the sport, she opened the Ann Curtis Swim Club and School of Swimming with her husband. [2] She was inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame in 1966, [6] and the Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame in 1983. Curtis died at her home in San Rafael, California on June 26, 2012, aged 86. [7]
Aquatic Park Historic District is a National Historic Landmark and building complex on the San Francisco Bay waterfront within San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park. The district includes a beach, bathhouse, municipal pier, restrooms, concessions stand, stadia, and two speaker towers. [4]
Fleishhacker Pool was a public saltwater swimming pool complex, located in the southwest corner of San Francisco, California, United States, next to the San Francisco Zoo at Sloat Boulevard and the Great Highway. Upon its completion in 1925, it was one of the largest outdoor swimming pools in the world; it remained open for more than four ...
Swimmers from San Francisco (19 P) V. Swimming venues in San Francisco (6 P) This page was last edited on 18 December 2024, at 03:03 (UTC). ...
Robert Thomas Freeman (June 13, 1940 [1] – January 23, 2017) [2] was an American rock, soul and R&B singer, songwriter and record producer from San Francisco, [3] best known for his two Top Ten hits, the first in 1958 on Josie Records called "Do You Want to Dance" and the second in 1964 for Autumn Records, "C'mon and Swim".