click zoom to display a high-res image
Seaspur, Class E Sailboat
Image
The Seaspur, a Class E sailboat, is shown under full sail on Lake Mendota. It was the winner in the 1952 Fourth of July Mendota Yacht Club Handicap race.
July 1, 1952
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
Publication Information
Physical Description
Collection Information
Copyright Information
W011VAV
WHi 77731
Image
Digital Collections
Explore more than 100,000 collection items online through the Society’s digital collections. For over two decades, we’ve been scanning, photographing, and digitizing materials from our collections, creating a rich and growing digital archive that brings history closer to you.
The Wisconsin Historical Society offers an ever-growing digital collection. Digitized materials reflect the full range of items in the collections including photographs, letters, newsletters, films, posters, architectural drawings, menus, and ephemera.
Attribution
For a credit line: Wisconsin Historical Society, Creator, Title, Unique Identifier.
The Unique Identifier can be found at the top or bottom of the page for each item. The name of a downloaded file is NOT the unique identifier.
For bibliographic citations please consult the UW-Madison Libraries Citation Research Guide to ensure compliance with appropriate style guidelines.
Accessing Collections
The vast majority of the items in our collections are not online. The Society owns thousands of archival collections viewable in our Archives reading room. To view and conduct research in our collections, visit us in person.
Crew of Sailboat Seaspur
July 12, 1952
Outdoor group portrait of members of the crew of the sailboat Seaspur, winner of the Mendota Yacht Club's Fourth of July Handicap Race in 1952. Pictured left to right are: Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hobbins, ...
Final Standings for the Mendota Yacht Club Announced
July 23, 1955
Portrait of Jim Maloney, winner of the C Class division of the Mendota Yacht Club Saturday Pre-Season Series sailing races.
Final Standings for the Mendota Yacht Club Announced
July 23, 1955
Portrait of Dick Ela, winner of the Mendota Yacht Club Sunday Pre-Season Series sailing races.
Mendota Yacht Club Sailboat Races on Lake Mendota
June 27, 1964
Nine sailboats gather on Lake Mendota searching for wind during the Mendota Yacht Club's racing series. Bill Mattison, Class C; Jim Henkel, Class C; and John Beck, Class X; scored victories in the ...
Mendota Yacht Club
August 4, 1951
Four youth, members of the Mendota Yacht Club, in a sailboat on Lake Mendota. The sailboat is being towed by another boat. Other sailboats can be seen in the distance.
Mendota Yacht Club Winners
June 10, 1947
George P. Steinmetz, Sr., and his son, George Steinmetz, Jr., 2134 Fox Avenue, shown with the Donegal Trophy for winning the Mendota Yacht Club Memorial Day race.
