Name/Title
Program for Rowing RegattaEntry/Object ID
Archives 1918Tags
RowingScope and Content
Program for PAAO 15th Annual Championship Regatta, July 4, 1918, at China Basin, San Francisco. 24 pages plus front cover and back cover, 2 staples for binding. Photo of Vernon Shotwell on cover.
Participating Clubs: Alameda Rowing Club, Ariel Rowing Club, Dolphin Rowing and Swimming Club, San Diego Rowing Club, South End Rowing Club.
Page 1-2, 25: Names of PAAO officers, regatta organizers and officials.
Page 3: Information, rules, and club colors for jerseys and oar blades.
Following pages, center lists events, participants, with pencil markings for results, and rest of pages are advertisements.
Page 6: Advertisement for Thomas R. Keenan, 246 JeffersonSreet, who built the Dolphin boat CHAS. M. FARRELL, 1917.
Page 23: Promotion of rowing for health, "For 100% Health - join one of the - Rowing Clubs - at the foot of - Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco."
Page 24: Invitation to get-together following regatta at States Cafe.Archive Details
Date(s) of Creation
July 4, 1918Archive Notes
Cataloged by Morgan Kulla 10/16/21Condition
Overall Condition
GoodDate Examined
October 17, 2021Acquisition
Acquisition Method
DonationNotes
Donated by Deborah McKelvie of Citrus Heights, CA; found among papers of her father's family, July 2021.
