Henry C Peterson

Photograph

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Dolphin Swimming and Boating Club

Henry C Peterson professional sculler

Henry C Peterson professional sculler

Name/Title

Henry C Peterson

Entry/Object ID

188801

Tags

Rowing

Description

Studio portrait of a rower

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Gelatin Print - silver bromide

Subject

Henry C. Peterson (1864-1934), a San Francisco native who competed as a professional racer from 1880 to 1900. He was a member of the Ariel Rowing Club, and in 1918 named an honorary member of the Dolphin Swimming and Boating Club. Following racing he owned a large fleet of launches and barges on San Francisco Bay.

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1888

Dimensions

Height

15 in

Width

19 in

Dimension Notes

Frame size 25X31

Location

Location

Wall

West wall

Room

Staib Room

Date

August 1, 2021

General Notes

Note

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