Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
The Athletic Club |
Photographer |
Freeman, Charles I. |
Catalog Number |
2005.12.14.l |
Description |
The Athletic Club. c. 1920. B&W print photo, 3 1/2 x 5 1/2", mounted on mat board, showing the Athletic Club and two teams of oarsmen with their shells (thin-hulled racing boats). One team has just left the lake and the other is just beginning. The Boys Club, erected in 1899, is visible to the right. The Athletic Club was torn down in 1968 and replaced by Beeson Youth Center. Notation on back: Athletic Club-shell races were held each summer between Lakewood & Chautauqua. Replaced in 1968 by Recreation Bldg, a memorial by the Beeson family. |
Decade |
192 |
Collection |
Chautauqua Institution Photographic Collection |
Search Terms |
Athletic Club Boys Club Beeson Youth Center Motorboats Sailboats Rowboats Chautauqua Lake Docks Rowing Rowers Freeman, Charles I. |
Object Name |
Print, Photographic (b&w) |
Classification |
Buildings |
Lexicon category |
8: Communication Artifact |
Lexicon sub-category |
Documentary Artifact |
Print size |
3 1/2 x 5 1/2" |
Place |
South Lake Drive/South Shore/Lakefront |
Studio |
Unknown |
Copyright |
Public Domain |
Date |
c. 1920 |