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Women's Christian Temperance Union Building
Color-tinted photograph of the WCTU building at 12 Cannon Street in Poughkeepsie. From the reverse (handwritten): "Erected 1836, torn down 1950."
George M. Young in Scull
Snapshot of Geroge Young in his scull, a member of the Atalanta Boat Club.
Apokeepsing Boat Club
View of the clubhouse & spectators watching the Varsity race with Eastmead.
Rustic Bowling Club
Group portrait of club members with their trophies.
Baseball Team
Group portrait of an unidentified local baseball club.
YWCA Cannon Street Gymnasium
YWCA members in gym/exercise uniforms.
Poughkeepsie Bicycle Club
Image of the Clubhouse on Mansion Square; formerly the home of Thomas L. Davies. 176-178 Mansion Street
YWCA Cannon Street Gymnasium
Olympic Class
YWCA Cannon Street Skating Hall
Group portrait of members on roller skates.
YWCA Cannon Street Bowling Alley
Snapshot of members bowling.
Eight-Man Crew & Pursuit Boat
Snapshot of an unidentified eight-man crew team practicing/racing in the Hudson.
Auto Race
Snapshot of a car racing at the Hudson River Driving Park.
Hudson Flyer in Flight
Early aeroplane, piloted by Glenn Curtis. He flew from Albany to New York City (stopped in Poughkeepsie to refuel).
Dutchess County Fair Bicycle Race
Won by Charles Stanton; see Poughkeepsie New Yorker, Dec 31, 1950, p. 5a for more information.
Harness Race
A harness race at the Hudson River Driving Park.
Baseball Game
Snapshot of a baseball game in progress, between unidentified ball clubs.
Baseball Game
Snapshot of a batter & catcher, ball clubs unidentified.
Motorcycle Race
Image from a motorcycle race at the Hudson River Driving Park.
Foot Race
Image of a foot race taking place at the Hudson River Driving Park.
Carriage with Team of Four Horses
Parading at Hudson River Driving Park.
Poughkeepsie High School Football Team
Group portrait of the PHS football team.
Ice Yachts off Roosevelt Point.
From l to r: Viva, Avalanche, Fairy, Gypsie, Gracie (owned by John A. Roosevelt), & Zip (owned by Thomas Ransom).
Race Cars
Snapshot of two early cars numbered for a race.
Iceboats near Chelsea
Iceboats from the Carthage Iceboat Club.
Winners of the Myers Cup
Group portrait of the winning crew team.Trophy in photo is in the AML/LH collection.
Boat Races
Small photo of a regatta.
Bicycle Club at Hackensack
Group photo from a club clambake; enlargement made Apr 1908.
Poughkeepsie Golf Club
Building erected 1902.
"The Great 'Auto' Race to Buffalo"
Snapshot of the race, taken by the schoolhouse near Upper Red Hook.
Apokeepsing Boat Club Minstrels
An illustration using photographs featuring members of the Apokeepsing Boat Club Minstrels.
Riverview Baseball Team
Riverview Military Academy baseball team.