Yachts
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Excursion on the Yacht Dream Photograph Album
Item — Box MSSP7003: [Barcode: 00000039204474]
Identifier: MSSP_7003
Content Description
Twenty-one mounted and captioned vernacular photographs recording the recreational cruise of the yacht Dream on Long Island Sound, 21-23 July 23-23, 1899. The participants are identified only informally and by nicknames. The images show activities on the yacht and the shoreline.
Dates:
1899
Thomas Norton, Jr., New York City Recreational Sports Personal Illustrated Journal
Item — Box MSSP7002: [Barcode: 00000039204482]
Identifier: MSSP_7002
Content Description
An ledger book with tipped-in illustrative material and ephemera documenting twenty different recreational outings in the area of New York City during the late 1880s and early 1890s by a group of young men. Variously identified as the Sagamore Club or the Wayandance Club, the group typically took to the waters of Long Island Sound aboard hired yachts during warmer weather; in the fall and winter they took pedestrian and hiking outings and carriage rides. The book is illustrated with...
Dates:
1887-1892