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Bagheera at sail
(Houston Yacht Club via Rice University, 1937)
Houston Post Dispatch Trophy
(Houston Yacht Club via Rice University, 1930)
Photograph of Houston Post Dispatch Trophy for Opening Race of the Season. In 1924 Ross Sterling merged the Houston Dispatch with the Houston Post and the newspaper was known as the Houston Post Dispatch until the 1930s. This trophy, dedicated in 1930, is one of several donated to the Houston Yacht Club by the Houston Post.
Aerial view of Houston Yacht Club harbor, clubhouse and neighborhood to the south
(Houston Yacht Club via Rice University, 1960)
Port of Houston’s Bayport Channel now occupies the far left side of this photograph. Highway 146 to the north had not yet been constructed.
Commodore W.E. Hamilton's identification card as issued by the Coast Guard and required of all boaters in World War II.
(Houston Yacht Club via Rice University, 1942)
1964 Flying Dutchman North American Championship instructions sheet
(Houston Yacht Club via Rice University, 1964)
Interior view of second floor, Houston Yacht Club
(Houston Yacht Club via Rice University, 1960)
View of the second floor in the late 1950s, featuring the archways, nautical molding, trim, and lighting that would be removed during the remodeling of 1961.
1953 Annual Regatta trophy presentation on lawn at Houston Yacht Club
(Houston Yacht Club via Rice University, 1953)
At the awards table are P/C Charlie Smythe, Buck Haworth, P/C Markle Knipe, and Bud Smith.
Don Townsend and Shelby Eanes aboard a fish boat, Houston Yacht Club harbor
(Houston Yacht Club via Rice University, 1935)
Dean and Kay Snider and Frank and Sandy Kelly, recipients of the Houston Post Trophy
(Houston Yacht Club via Rice University, 1973)
Houston Yacht Club Back to School Party invitation and envelope
(Houston Yacht Club via Rice University, 1955-08-01)