| Title: | Excelsior Yachting Club |
| Description: | Caption: "The Excelsior Yachting Club, 100 years old, will be torn down to make way for the proposed strip of the Belt Parkway skairting Gravesend [now. Sheepshead] Bay. Club officers plan to construct a modern building closer to the water." Shows two boats and a portion of a third one dry docked in the foreground. |
| Date: | 1939 |
| Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] Sheepshead Bay (New York, N.Y.) [3] |
| Creator: | Brooklyn daily eagle. |
| More Details: |
Date inscribed on verso: March 5/39; on caption: "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso. |
| Collection: | Clubs [4]
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| Subject: |
New York Naval Shipyard. [5] Clubhouses [6] Yacht clubs [7] |
| Institution: | Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection. |
| Medium: |
Gelatin silver prints. Photographic prints. |
| Rights: | Copyright restrictions apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact the Brooklyn Collection at Brooklyn Public Library. |
| ID: | CLUB 0501 |
Links:
[1] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/fullsize/externals/3eb5080f0265a9f1643ddea6ce3e131d&ext=.jpg
[2] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Brooklyn+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[3] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Sheepshead+Bay+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[4] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/collection/Clubs
[5] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/n/New York Naval Shipyard.
[6] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/c/Clubhouses
[7] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/y/Yacht clubs