Title	Toledo Yacht Club
Creator	Federal Writers' Project
Subject	Ohio--History--Pictorial works Federal Writers' Project Toledo (Ohio)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Pictorial works Toledo (Ohio)--Social life and customs--20th century--Pictorial works.
Time Period	1930s 1940s
Place	Toledo (Ohio) Lucas County (Ohio)
Description	Reverse reads in script, "Toledo Yacht Club." The photograph was taken from the water and shows the clubhouse of the Toledo Yacht Club. The Spanish style building was built in 1908 and is made of steel reinforced concrete. It is three stories tall with big windows and a large front entryway. Three boats are docked in front of the yacht club, included the Sister Sue. The Toledo Yacht Club is a private yacht club in Bay View Park, in Toledo, Ohio. It is located on the Maumee River, at the western end of Lake Erie. The Toledo Yacht Club is among the oldest yacht clubs in North America. It was founded in 1865 when two rowing clubs, the Undines and the Naiads, joined together and turned their attention to sailing.
Date of Original	ca. 1935-1940
Collection	Ohio Guide Collection
Submitting Institution	Ohio History Connection
Rights	Online access is provided for research purposes only. For rights and reproduction requests or more information, go to http://www.ohiohistory.org/images/information
Type	StillImage
File Name	SA1039AV_B13F12_017_001.tif
Image Height	4841
Image Width	5972
File Size	86750428 Bytes
Display File Type	image/jp2
Format	picture
Date created	2011-06-07
Date modified	2015-11-13

Toledo Yacht Club

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