Rushton canoe collection, 1880-1968.

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Rushton canoe collection, 1880-1968.

Materials concerning canoes made J. Henry Rushton (1843-1906) in Canton, N.Y., including advertisements, catalogs, photographs, and brochures from his boat works; programs from canoe regattas and races; reports, brochures, and newsletters of the American Canoe Association, 1880-1927; and historical chronology and notes on Rushton and his boat works, the Rushton Boat Works.

.5 cubic ft.

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Owen D. Young Library. Special Collections.

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American Canoe Association

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The American Canoe Association was formed on August 3, 1880, at Crosbyside, Lake George, New York. The purpose was to 'unite all persons interested in the use of canoes and kayaks for the purpose of pleasure, health, or exploration, by means of meetings for business; by camping, paddling, sailing and racing; by keeping details, drawings and dimensions of hulls and rigs, collection of maps, charts, books and photographs; and by cooperating with other organizations sponsoring canoeing programs and...

Rushton, John Henry, 1843-1906

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Rushton Boat Works (Canton, N.Y.)

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