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in public pools in the United States, representing a shift from traditional chemical treatments like chlorine. The pool has a history of racial exclusion, barring African Americans completely between 1922 and 1936, then segregating against them (by day) between 1936 and 1950.
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when it first opened in 1922. The facility was the city's first public indoor swimming pool, offering public swimming, swimming lessons, safety instructor training, water ballet, and water exhibitions. Notable performances by prominent swimmers like
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between 1922 and 1978. Sources describe it as being the largest indoor swimming pool in the state of
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In 2010, after sitting vacant since 1978, the building re-opened as the home of the
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