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Swimming Pool on the SS America (1939)*

Artist/Designer: Anne Urquhart & Dorothy Marckwald

Project Location: United States

Figure 1 ( Source | Accessed : September 15, 2016 | Photographer: Gottscho-Schleisner )

Style/Period(s):
Modern

Primary Material(s):
Steel, Metal

Function(s):
Health Facility, Transportation

Related Website(s):

Significant Date(s):
20th Century, 1939

Additional Information:
Publications/Texts in Print:
Miller, W. (1991). SS United States : The story of America's greatest ocean liner . New York, NY: W.W. Norton.

Williams, Richard. "The Future of the SS United States." Blueprint (02, 2011): 27.

Driscoll, Lawrence. (2003) S.S. America U.S.S. West Point S.S. Australis The Many Lives of a Great Ship Palo Alto The Glencannon Press

Building Address:

Supporting Designers/Staff: Anne Urquhart & Dorothy Marckwald, William Francis Gibbs( Naval Architect)

Significant Dates: 1939, 1940 (Commenced maiden voyage)

Associated Projects: SS United States

Tags: Smyth, Urquhart & Marckwald, Naval

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