Swimming Pool in Edison Institute Education Building (Lovett Hall), 1937

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Artifact Overview

Lovett Hall, located on the campus of The Henry Ford and originally called the Recreation or Education Building, was built for various purposes. It contained a library, classrooms, gymnasium, and even a swimming pool (seen here) for Henry Ford's school system. The building also housed a ballroom for Henry Ford's "Old Time" dancing parties.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Photographic print

Date Made

1937

Subject Date

1937

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

EI.1929.7441

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)
Linen (Material)

Technique

Gelatin silver process

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 7.5 in
Width: 11 in

Swimming Pool in Edison Institute Education Building (Lovett Hall), 1937