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Women and men posing at Rohn's Swimming School


Title	Women and men posing at Rohn's Swimming School
Rights	Milwaukee Public Library
Collection	Historic Photo Collection
Language	English
Format	Black & white photograph
Type	Image
Description	Rohn's Swimming School on the Milwaukee river. Ropes and belts were used until students could swim. Rohn's was one of three widely known swimming schools built about the deep water above the North Avenue dam.
Transcript	J. W. Rhon's Swimming - School
Relation	Hist0046.jpg
Location of originals	Sw Schools 2(1)
Subject	Swimmers -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee Men -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee Women -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee Milwaukee River (Wis.) Swimming -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee Outdoor recreation -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee Rohn's Swimming School (Milwaukee, Wis.) Rivers -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee People -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee
Place name(s)	Milwaukee River
Company Name(s)	Rohn's Swimming School
Current Address	2370 N Palmer Ave
Old Address	854 Island Ave
Order Form	http://www.mpl.org/coldfusion/email_digital_ww.cfm

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