Browse Items (75 total)

  • Collection: Grand Rapids Boat and Canoe Club collection
Go to Junior Double Shell Chicago item page

A. C. Palm on stroke and F. H. Reichers at the bow in a doubles event in Chicago. Saved for Conlon
Go to Letter of property interest to Grand Rapids Mayor item page

A letter written to the Grand Rapids mayor, Geo. W. Welsh, stating that the American Legion Boat and Canoe Club has been renting from the city of Grand Rapids for three years, and that due to the expenses of imporovements they plan to make, that they…
Go to Male posing with oar item page

Single teammate on shore posing with oar. Water ion the background. Found in dark brown scrapbook.
Go to Map of Europe during WWII item page

Map of Europe during WWII, year unclear, emhasizing the French Maginot Line and german Seigfried Line.
Go to Note from Herb Conlon to Russ item page

Note written in blue ink: "Russ, am cleaning out my desk and these pictures have been around a long time - I also have some home in attic and some day I'll locate them and give to you. Kindest Regards, Herb Conlon."
Go to Oarman in Single Event item page

Herbert Heinrich in single rowboat. In the background, a docked doubles rowboat with male spectator on left side.
Go to Peoria Rowing Festival Invitation and Program item page

Invitation and menu of events for the Peoria Rowing Festival including the fortieth anniversary of the National Ass. Of Amateur Oarsmen. The festival was to be held August 5-10th of 1912, with multiple events and activities each day.
Go to Portrait of James Wray, Coach  item page

Portrait on black background of coach James Wray. Written on the back: "James Wray. Coach. Grand Rapids Boat + Canoe Club. Save and return to H. H. Conlon."
Go to Portrait of John F. Corbet item page

Outdoor portrait of John F. Corbet. Written on backside: "Return to Herb Conlon"
Go to Quadruple Sculls in Water item page

Unidentified GR Quadruple Sculls crew rowing with a doubles boat in the background. Photo in brown faux frame.
Go to Rugged Oarsmen Will have Reunion at Luncheon item page

Newspaper Article about the 1887 World Honors Winners from Grand Rapids Boat and Canoe Club, and their reunion at the luncheon honoring A. A. Carroll.
Go to Russell C. Davis Membership Card item page

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.
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