Boathouse row : waves of change in the birthplace of American rowing /

The history of Philadelphia's Boathouse Row is both wide and deep. Dotty Brown, an avid rower and former editor at the Philadelphia Inquirer, immersed herself in boathouse archives to provide a comprehensive history of rowing in Philadelphia.

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Main Author: Brown, Dotty, 1945- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, [2017]
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520 |a The history of Philadelphia's Boathouse Row is both wide and deep. Dotty Brown, an avid rower and former editor at the Philadelphia Inquirer, immersed herself in boathouse archives to provide a comprehensive history of rowing in Philadelphia. 
505 0 |a Ch. One Before Boathouse Row: First There Was a Dam -- ch. Two Thomas Eakins: In the Heyday of Rowing, a Young Artist Paints His Friends -- ch. Three Frank Furness: Architectural One-upmanship Remakes the Row -- ch. Four John B. Kelly: An Irish Bricklayer Builds a Legend and legacy -- ch. Five Tom Curran and Joe Burk: The Collegiate Calling of Two American Champions -- ch. Six Ernestine Bayer: Women and Their Fight for the Right to Row -- ch. Seven The "Vesper Eight": A Motley Crew Vies for an Olympic Berth -- ch. Eight Edward T. Stotesbury: The Forgotten Forces of High School Rowing. 
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590 |a HSP Credit Line -- 1) 1941 Philadelphia Girls Rowing Club sitting on wall (DAMS 13437), Philadelphia Record Photograph Morgue [V07], call number V7:3098, Page 134 � incorrectly cited in book. 2) Philadelphia Girls Rowing Club carrying boats, 1941 (DAMS 13437), Philadelphia Record Photograph Morgue [V07], call number V7:3098, Page 135. 3) John Kelly and LaSalle College team breaking the ice (DAMS 13436), Philadelphia Record Photograph Morgue [V07], call number V7:4181, Page 204. 4) Philadelphia Girls Rowing Club water pageant, 1938 (DAMS 13437), Philadelphia Record Photograph Morgue [V07], call number V7:3098, Page 134. 5) 1944 Vesper Boat Club (DAMS 13971), Philadelphia Record Photograph Morgue [V07], call number V7:3226, Page 84 � incorrectly cited in book. 6) President Roosevelt, City Democratic Chairman John B. Kelly, and Senator Joseph F. Guffey meet at the B and O Rail Station (DAMS 5886), Philadelphia Record Photograph Morgue [V07], Page 83. 7) Bobby Evan�s Hotel, Falls of Schuylkill (DAMS 1576), David J. Kennedy watercolors [V61], call number K: 1-66, Page 14. 8) Morris Mansion, 1933 (DAMS 13446), Morris House photographs, call number Am.10635, Page 99. 9) The First Boat House (DAMS 523), from Louis Heiland, The Undine Barge Club of Philadelphia, Philadelphia: William F. Fell Co., 1925., Page 44. 10) 1867 Annual Report of the Secretary of the Undine Barge Club of Philadelphia (DAMS 13835), Philadelphia: Henry B 
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