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- Collection: Grand Rapids Boat and Canoe Club collection
Letter of property interest to Grand Rapids Mayor
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…
Central States Amateur Rowing Association Regatta Program
Fold-out pamphlet describing the competing rowing clubs and the daily schedule of events for Friday and Saturday. Many of the events are filled in with pencil of how many points the races were won by and how long they took.
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)…
CSARA Flag
Single page with a drawing of the CSARA Flag, and a short description underneath detailing the presentation and use of the flag.
Map of Europe during WWII
Map of Europe during WWII, year unclear, emhasizing the French Maginot Line and german Seigfried Line.
John F. Corbet Death
Newspaper clipping of eulogy for John F. Corbet, who died at 83 and won a $1,000 prizeat the Columbian exposition, defeating Edward Clator in a single sculls race.
Grand Rapids Boat and Canoe Club
Unidentified 8-man crew boat racing before a large crowd in the background. In the foreground, a bouy holds a flag with a large circle in the center.
Two Rowing Clubmates with Oars
Alfred Davies, Junior Single, with Harold Hartwick, Junior Double, posing with their oars in the grass. In the background, a building and chair.
Oarman in Single Event
Herbert Heinrich in single rowboat. In the background, a docked doubles rowboat with male spectator on left side.
4-Crew+Cox Boat Racing
Unidentified 4-man crew boat racing with 3 other bpats visible. Trees in the background, open water in the foreground.
4-man Crew Boat in Water
4-man crew in the water with James Stewart at the bow, Herbert Heinrich in 2nd position, John T. Jans at 3rd, and John C. Spaulding on stroke.
Cadillac Boat Club Junior Eight
8-man crewboat with cox in the water before a dock with 3 spectator boats and a few spectators in the background. Herbert Heinrich at the bow, John Spaulding on 2nd, J. Walters on 3rd, E. Heinz on 4th, W. Garsztecki on 5th, John Jans (Captain) on…