Clubhouse of the Houston Launch Club at Harrisburg, c. 1910

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Title

Clubhouse of the Houston Launch Club at Harrisburg, c. 1910

Description

Houston Launch Club on Buffalo Bayou in Harrisburg across from Brady Island. The building, constructed in 1910, was designed by R. D. Steele and was destroyed by fire in the 1930s, years after the Launch Club had become the Houston Yacht Club and relocated to Galveston Bay in 1927.

Source

Houston Yacht Club Archives, LaPorte, Texas

Publisher

Houston Yacht Club via Rice University
Published in book form as part of “From Buffalo Bayou to Galveston Bay : the history of the Houston Yacht Club” by HYC Fleet Historian Dora F. (Sam) Akkerman, 2nd edition, 2008, Houston Yacht Club, publisher.

Date

1910

Contributor

Houston Yacht Club

Rights

This material is in the public domain. Creative Commons license: Attribution 3.0 Unported.

Language

eng

Type

image

Identifier

HYC00430

Medium

Photograph

Is Part Of

Houston Waterways collections online at https://scholarship.rice.edu/handle/1911/36090 and http://digital.houstonlibrary.org/ (search "waterways").

Has Version

View full digital object online at https://scholarship.rice.edu/handle/1911/37728

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Citation

“Clubhouse of the Houston Launch Club at Harrisburg, c. 1910,” Houston Waterways, accessed May 18, 2024, https://digitalprojects.rice.edu/wrc/waterways/items/show/1196.

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