Racers and spectators assembled on lawn as trophies are presented at the annual Regatta. In the background is the former men’s dormitory used as barracks by the U.S. Coast Guard during World War II. During the 1950s the building housed casual dining and youth activities. It was demolished before the remodeling of 1960.

San Jacinto Day ceremonies. Procession of past commodores and commodores from Lakewood Yacht Club as well as Houston Yacht Club and members of the Texas Navy, led by Governor and Mrs. Price Daniels. Commodore Lorne Van Stone is on the Governor’s right. Behind him is the Governor’s brother.

A block map showing part of Shoreacres, including the site of the Houston Yacht Club, and the property of Dr. W. W. Ralston, which was later developed as the Bay Colony subdivision