Digital Rowing Collections
Our Other History Projects
50 Years, 50 Stories
Rowing history conversations with historians and rowers: interviews and stories celebrating the Head of the Schuylkill Regatta’s 50th anniversary.
Oral Histories
Oral histories produced by the Rowing History Project.
Museum-style Websites, with Digitized Records and Photos
Australian Rowing History
A comprehensive repository of Australian rowing history with a “museum” section containing scanned documents and books going back to 1890, and photos of trophies. The site also links to individual Australian rowing organizations, most of which display their own detailed history and records.
Rowing Archives
Lenville O’Donnell’s repository for Pocock, U. of Washington, and 1936 Olympics, to migrate to new U. of Washington site.
Rowing Memorabilia
German site of Helmut Mensch with numerous photographs categorized by topic.
Rowing Museum of the Netherlands
A beautiful digital display of people, events and more in Netherlands rowing. Call it up in Google Chrome and click on translate.
Thames Rowing Club Archive
History of Thames Rowing Club with digitized photos.
US Women’s Rowing History Archives
Creating a permanent, comprehensive women’s rowing site.
Washington Rowing History
U. of Washington rowing history; formerly Huskycrew.com.
Blogs and Searchable Magazines
Rowinghistory.net
Bill Miller’s website, an extensive collection of rowing information.
Boathouse Row the Book
Blogs by Dotty Brown, author of Boathouse Row, Waves of Change in the Birthplace of American Rowing.
Coxing Magazine
Articles from its magazine.
Hear the Boat Sing
Submitted articles coordinated by rowing historian Goran Buckhorn.
Row2K
Blog on various topics.
Row 360
Articles from its magazine.
Rowing News Magazine
Articles from its monthly publication.