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The Photograph Collection of the Larchmont Yacht Club.(antiques)
As the story goes, it was in May 1880 that five young yachtsmen beached their boat at Horseshoe Harbor in Larchmont, New York. It was cold and stormy and they built a fire for warmth, wishing that they could find a pub. Out of frustration they started a club, first renting space in a nearby "little building...where church services were held 'Sunday only"' By the end of July they had held their first regatta. [1]
They rented larger and larger local houses as clubhouses until in 1887 they purchased the stables and land of an estate that is now the site of the present Larchmont Yacht Club. Even during this time of constant change the members preserved lithographs ...
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Source: HighBeam Research, The Photograph Collection of the Larchmont Yacht Club.(antiques)