Golden Gate 50th Anniversary

Club members preparing to swim the Golden Gate: SF Maritime Museum collection P07-004 (SAFR 23145)
Club members preparing to swim the Golden Gate

SF Maritime Museum collection P07-004 (SAFR 23145)

Name/Title

Golden Gate 50th Anniversary

Entry/Object ID

198713

Tags

Swimming, Old Goats Swimmers

Description

Swimmers celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Golden Gate Bridge

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Digital scan of original

Subject

Dolphin Club and South End swimmers about to swim across the Golden Gate. Men are holding a sign that says, "50 years of age and over swim across the gate. Celebrating our Golden Gate Bridge's 50th Anniversary." Back row: John Bricker (SE); Hugo Buchholz (D); Donald Reid (D); Steve North (D); Bob McKenzie (D); Bill Powning (D); Jack Griffin (D); Joe Flahaven (SE); Hank Seipelt (SE); J. B. Sullivan (SE); Dan Osborne (D); Ray Minkel (SE); John Lynch (SE); Denis Rice (SE); Pete Butler (D); James Cotton (D); Frank Coghlan (SE); Mike Laramie (SE). Middle row: Pat Cunneen (SE); Joe Bruno (D); George Farnsworth (SE); Herb Madden (D); Bill Wilson (SE). Front row: Mel Patsel (SE); Don Gausman (SE); Phil Gay (D); Wayne Buford (SE); Gerry Cullen (D); Glynn Jones (D). [(SE) stands for South End Rowing Club member, and (D) stands for Dolphin Swimming & Boating Club member.]

Subject Person or Organization

Daniel Osborne, Joe Bruno, Glynn Jones, Bill Powning, Robert McKenzie, Gerald "Jerry" Cullen, Don Reid

Subject Place

A Historic Place

Fort Point

Bay

San Francisco Bay

State/Province

California

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown photographer

Date made

1987

Acquisition

Acquired From

San Francisco Maritime Museum Library

General Notes

Note

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