The White House swimming pool used by Franklin D. Roosevelt is pictured in 1940. (Bettmann via Getty Images) The indoor pool remained operational until the administration of President Richard ...

President Gerald Ford takes his final swim in the White House swimming pool on January 19, 1977, in Washington, D.C., just one day before the inauguration of Jimmy Carter.

President Gerald Ford takes his final swim in the White House swimming pool on January 19, 1977, in Washington, D.C., just one day before the inauguration of Jimmy Carter.