A history of the Holyoke Canoe Club, 1888-1938, as documented in a club scrapbook maintained

by two early leaders of the club, Commodores Frank H. Metcalf and John M. Jones, signed by them

$600 · Offered by Bartleby's Books

The scrapbook contains a 4-page typescript copy of an 1898 history of the club and early printed club ephemera, among them three constitutions 1890, 1904, 1922 ; three prospectuses 1900, 1901, and 1902 ; invitations and announcements for regattas, cruises, dances, dinners, a circus, and other amusements, etc.; newspaper clippings; photographs of the several clubhouses, the club's 1905 baseball team, and the inundated club grounds during the 1938 flood; postcards and other material. These

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