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- Collection: Grand Rapids Boat and Canoe Club collection
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.
Russell C. Davis Membership Card
Orange membership card certifying the Russel C. Davis is entitled to the rights and privileges of a member of the Masonic Country Club of Western Michigan, certified by A. E. Davidson, secretary. Davis never signed.
CSARA Flag
Single page with a drawing of the CSARA Flag, and a short description underneath detailing the presentation and use of the flag.
Constitution, By-Laws, and Regatta Rules of Central States Amateur Rowing Association
21-Page panphlet with title sheet listing articles of the CSARA constitution, by-laws, and regatta rules. The first page lists the president, VP, secretary, and treasurer (Theodore Umbright, Elmer Mutz, Wm. Haltiner, and Aug. Bergman, respectively)…
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.
Single Teammate Rowing
Single teammate rowing on the water before a double crewboat in the background.
Teams Preparing for Race
Two crewboats on the water near the dock. Two other crewboats rowing behind them. Found in dark brown scrapbook.
Teammates on land
13 male teammates pose for picture on dry-land, some in GR tanks, others in dress suits. One teammate is lifted on the shoulders of two others. Found in dark brown scrapbook.
8-Man Crewboats at Peoria Lake
Three 8-man crewboats in distant water, with one spectator boat on the left side. "Granf Rapids Winning Sr. Eight S. A. R. A. Peoria"
Grand Rapids Jr. and Sr. Eights Winners
Two 8-man crewboats in the water, multiple crewmates looking toward the camera. Hills on the shoreline in the background. "Grand Rapids, Winners, Jr. and Sr. Eights Peoria S. A. R. A."
Detroit Jr. Eight Winners
Four crewmen and coxman pose with oars and bullhorn, all wearing "D" tanks. Tarp divider in the background. C. S. A. R. A. Peoria written on bottom.