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Green Scrapbook
Green scrapbook with a number of newspaper clippings and photos related to the Grand Rapids Boat and Canoe Club
Dark Brown Scrapbook
Dark brown scrapbook with a number of newspaper clippings and photos related to the Grand Rapids Boat and Canoe Club
A Four Out for a Spin
Full-sized sheet of paper, pencil script. At the top, crossed out, "Members of first crew to win race for," underneath that, "A four out for a spin - Herbert Conlon, Ernst Conlon, McQuewan, Corbet."
Crew Positions on Scrap Paper
Piece of scrap paper with notes in pencil: "Won Central States Regatta and Southwestern States Regatta in Peoria in 1922 - Also, won dual regatta with Detroit in 1923: Russ Davis (stroke), Alvin Hoek, Richard Tanis, Geo. Donker, Bill Young, Phil…
Detroit Challenge Cup
Image of the Detroit Challenge Cup for the Intermediate Fours event, won by Conlon, Foote, Kuyers, and Schipps. On the back, an image of the cup for the Senior Quadruple Sculls event.
1920 Annual Meeting and Banquet Program and Menu
Program and menu for the Banquet of the Grand Rapids Boat and Canoe Club at the Pantlind Hotel. The first couple of pages list the officers, directors, and commiteemen, then the program and menu, two "dope" pages listing notable events of the season,…
Central States Rowing Regatta Comic
Full-size cardstock(?) sheet with the title Grand Rapids Boat + Canoe Club, and a small comic clipping glued to the bottom left corner.
July Fourth Music Program
Small card with printed American flag listing the songs and musicians of the music played at the July Fourth celebration in 1910.
1923 Annual Meeting and Banquet Program and Menu
Program and menu for the Banquet of the Grand Rapids Boat and Canoe Club at the Pantlind Hotel. On the title page, pencil script listing the names Conlon, Kotlands, Bullock, and Lassen. Five pages at the back liosting the songs and lyrics of the…
The GR Log: Opening Number 1922
Periodical pamphlet to Grand Rapids Boat and Canoe Club members detailing the season's activities, including tennis and canoeing, as well as short articles from the office, a joke section, and adverts on the back two pages, as well as the back cover.
1911 Annual Meeting and Banquet Program and Menu
Program and menu for the Banquet of the Grand Rapids Boat and Canoe Club at Press Hall, with a map of the club on the back cover.
County Fair Program and Attractions
Program and attraction list for the County Fair held September 22, 23, and 24th of 1909 by the Grand Rapids Boat and Canoe Club.
1910 Annual Meeting and Banquet Program and Menu
Program and menu for the Banquet of the Grand Rapids Boat and Canoe Club at Press Hall, with an image of the club building on the back cover.
Portrait of John F. Corbet
Outdoor portrait of John F. Corbet. Written on backside: "Return to Herb Conlon"
Two Buildings
Rectangular brick building on the left with a three storey building, including a rooftop gazebo, to the right.
Three Crewboats in Water
Three distant crewboats and one spectator boat in water. Small object in foreground and cityline with trees in the background.
8-Oar Central State Champions
Central state champions in Chicago, 8-oar crew on the water. A. C. K. Johnson on stroke, L. Lineau on 7th position, J. Culver on 6th, H. Templeman on 5th, O. W. Crane on 4th, K. McKennon on 3rd, T. London on 2nd, N. M. C. Olsen at the bow, and…
Tandem Canoe Boats Racing
Frank Leity and D. Van Ess race in doubles event against Dick Janis and Clem Mohan, with trees in the background. Both entered in the Tandem Canoe and other Canoe events. Found in the dark brown scrapbook.
4 Paddle Race
Teammates Clem Mohan, Dick Janis, D. Van Ess, and Frank Leity race in 4-paddle event. The same men could enter doubles, singles, and novelty events. Found in dark brown scrapbook.
6-Man Crewboats
Four 6-man crewboats race in the water before a crowd in the background. Found in dark brown scrapbook.
Audience Watching Oncoming Crew
Boats racing on the water as a crowd, in the foreground, looks on. Found in dark brown scrapbook.
Eight-Person Crewboat with Cox
Unidentified female crew, gender of the cox uncertain (but likely male). On water with trees in the background. Cropmarks around subject. Found in dark brown scrapbook.
Four Teammates on Dock With Oars
Four teammates pose for picture on a dock, holding their oars with their right hands. Found in dark brown scrapbook.