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Providence Journal & Bulletin, Narragansett Bay Yachting, 1951 Includes: “Yachting Gossip” renamed “Spindrift” Formation of Block Island Yacht Club Obituary for William Parker Paine, veteran sailmaker for Herreshoff, 1951

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 40

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

Includes scrapbooks of materials collected by Davis after his retirement in 1948 from the Providence Journal. Topics include news of area races including collegiate, juniors, and America’s Cup; yacht clubs; particular yachts; and Herreshoff boat building company and individuals involved in the yachting community.

Dates

  • 1951

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open for research.

Extent

From the Item: 5.2 Linear Feet (13 boxes )

Language of Materials

From the Item: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Providence Public Library Repository

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