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and we'll all swing together... from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded April 2019
Boat race, Dodder River, Rathfarnham, Co. Dublin from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded July 2018
Row, row, row your boat! from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded February 2017
British Library digitised image from page 266 of "A History of Greece for High Schools and Academies" from British Library uploaded December 2013
Winning Team from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded August 2011
Cornell 2d Varsity, 1914 (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded March 2011
Cornell Fresh. 8 (1914) (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded March 2011
Syracuse Fresh. (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded March 2011
Wisc. Fresh. (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded March 2011
Wisc. Fresh. (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded March 2011
WISC. Varsity, 1914 (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded March 2011
WISC. Varsity, 1914 (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded March 2011
WISC. Varsity, 1914 (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded March 2011
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N.Y.A.C. 4-Oar Senior Crew 1911 (LOC)
- cymro76 said:
- Richard Norton said:
Cornell Varsity, 1911 (LOC)
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Dan4th Nicholas said:
This is crew, not swimming. Note the coxswain.
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DAVE said:
Most of these men appear to be much older than normal university age.
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swanq said:
NYT of march 1, 1911, page 12
nyti.ms/43Yr5rC
Lists last names of likely crew members.
New York Tribune of June 26, 1910, page 8
chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83030214/1910-06-26/ed-...
Provides initials for some of the oarsmen.
Harvard Crimson from 23 May 1912
www.thecrimson.com/article/1912/5/23/triangular-race-in-b...
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swanq said:
The cox will be the small guy in the front center. H. B. Kimball could be the Henry Joseph Kimball described at history.nycourts.gov/biography/henry-j-kimball/
The photo is from much later, but plausible. The dates of his time at Cornell certainly match.
I’ve just found that Shorpy posted this photo and got plenty of comments, including some with identification help
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jonzdesire said:
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Washington Varsity 8 (LOC)
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pawelkan said:
This looks like the Poughkeepsie Bridge and the Hudson river.
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Pixel Wrangler said:
The University of Washington 'Varsity 8 training for the annual Intercollegiate Rowing Association Championship Regatta, at Poughkeepsie, NY, on June 21, 1913. The Washington crew were 1913 champions of the Pacific coast, and their entry into the blue ribbon event made the regatta of national interest. The Washington 'Varsity 8 came from behind, and took third place in the bid for the Varsity Challenge Cup. —The Youngstown (Ohio) Vindicator, New York Times The UW Varsity crew for the 1913 Poughkeepsie race was: #1 Bow Captain Ed Taylor; #2 Ed Leader #3 Elmer Leader; #4 George Hutton; #5 Max Walske; #6 Wilson Lee; #7 A.C. Campbell; Stroke Henry Zimmerman; Coxswain Paul Hammer. The Head Crew Coach was Hiram (HB) Conibear [1]