ca.1950s; re-painted Northeastern colors, white w/ red & black stripe,

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Parts

TC Mendenhall was a fellow historian and the dean of rowing history, he was Yale grad, Oxford scholar, president of Smith College, oar label: E Norris. The Olympic, Tubular (girder), Riverside Putney, London

Stamped: Ted Shea, Maker, Foxboro Mass

(Davy built?)

W/brass supports

Face marked: Mark G. Davis, Maker, High Bridge NYC (Kyles Park), one piece blade/loom has doubler backing, Davis began making hollow looms about 1906

Unmarked, (one loom split)

Patent 1900

Inscribed: "1895 Class Races May 20, 1895. Won by '96. Time 11 min 34 sec. No 2." Annual Harvard University Boat Club Class Race: Stroke-A.M. Kales 145 lb. No. 7-F.M. Forbes 152 lb. No. 6-C.S. Stillman 164 lb. No. 5-G.S. Derby 167 lb. No. 4- C. Brewer 147 lb. No. 3-J.C. Fairchild 149 lb. No. 2 B. Frothington 147 lb. Bow-S.V. Mann 153 lb. Coxswain-E.B. Day, Average Weight 153 lb.

Patent 1893, similar to Lyman's Rowing Gear

No maker's marks, donated to DBMS

ca.1890s

Boat plate, inscribed: E. Waters & Sons, Builders, Troy NY, Patented May 11, 1869, No. 223. The boat plate was fastened to the hull production number 223, (mounted on display board)

Marked #5 - inscribed: Putney 1868 , inscribed with crew/colleges/weights, purchased $250, it was refinished by Charles Lovejoy/Museum Fine Art in 1991 $750

(Mounted on display board)