The abandoned swimming pool full of chairs is in Spurrier Hall (formerly Merle Spurrier Gymnasium) on River Campus at the University of Rochester, city of Rochester, Monroe County, New York. Rochester University (U of R or UR) began in 1850 as a Baptist sponsored institution of learning. Initially UR was a boys school until 1900, when Susan B. Anthony and Helen Barrett Montgomery led a campaign to allow women to be put under the college register. The current River Campus was constructed in 1930 with the Merle Spurrier Gymnasium added and opened in 1955. Spurrier Gymnasium was opened as an...
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