Montauk Yacht Club 1894 Meeting Minutes

Name/Title

Montauk Yacht Club 1894 Meeting Minutes

Entry/Object ID

ARC.0223

Scope and Content

Leather-bound notebook containing handwritten minutes of the first annual meeting of the original Montauk Yacht Club on July 28th, 1894. The notebook contains 3 pages documenting the meeting minutes, elected chairmen, officers, and their vessels' names. A second special meeting of the Montauk Yacht club was held on August 27th, 1894. The book is incomplete and only contains notes from the first two meetings of the club. Members include Mr. A. E. Orr, Mr. J. S. Hoyt, Mr. A. M. Hoyt. and Mr. F. S. Benson. Notes were taken by John Sherman Hoyt, Secretary.

Archive Details

Creator

Montauk Yacht Club

Date(s) of Creation

1894

Archive Size/Extent

1 book

Restrictions

The collection is open for research and can be used within the library under the supervision of the archivist. Contact archives@montauklibrary.org to schedule a research appointment.

Acquisition

Acquisition Method

Gift

Acquired From

Frank Tuma