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Charts/Maps

1920s Map of new QCYC Marine Railway

Documents

1920 QCYC Lease of part of Sunfish Island

1920s Extract from "Never Lose Steerage Way" by Jack Braidwood (1976) Picton Gazzette Publishing, follows Jack's involvement with sailing and QCYC after coming to Canada December 5, 1920 (pages 22 to 45) until he joined RCYC in 1931

1921 Block Plan QCYC layout of club area on Sunfish Island

1921 Boat House and Dancing Pavilion QCYC elevations

1921 Plans piles and piers QCYC Boat House by J A MacKenzie

1921 Floor plans Boat House and Dancing Pavilion QCYC by J A MacKenzie

1921 Elevation plans showing widows walk and flag pole on Boat House and Dancing Pavilion QCYC by J A MacKenzie

1921 Specification of labour and material for QCYC boat house by J A MacKenzie

1921 QCYC Agreement to Incorporate

1921 QCYC Bylaws

1921 QCYC Letters Patent

1921-22 Minutes and Documents regarding Incorporation under Provincial Statutes

1922 Log Book of the Motor Yacht "Say When" of QCYC possibly owned by John E. Wilson "The Duke" Entertainment Chair of QCYC in 1922

1926 QCYC Lease of Sunfish Island Agreement with map

Drawings/Paintings

1924 09 08 Cradle dimensions for marine railway by J Churchill Manager

Newspaper Articles

1920 04 07 QCYC to amalgamate with WIA and move to Sunfish Island

1920 07 08 Collapse of Club House with picture

1920 08 03 Harry Jones of QCYC wins 16 ft LSSA Challenge Cup

1922 08 28 Ewing wins class in LSSA Regatta

1923 04 25 Tommy World elected Commodore again

1924 02 11 LSSA Open dates set QCYC on July 12

1924 05 08 Choosing an Olympic sailor representative from QCYC George Reid Rear Commodore

1924 07 05 George Cup QCYC nominee maybe Lillian E

1924 07 11 Announcement of QCYC open regatta

1924 08 15 ad Yacht Vieda for sale steel hull 60 feet

1924 08 22 LYRA regatta a number of QCYC boats mentioned

1925 05 26 QCYC announcement of win by Wilson and QCYC races

1925 05 26 Wilson wins dinghy race- Globe

1925 07 02 LSSA Regatta at QCYC with results

1925 07 13 QCYC regatta Dick Slee of QCYC beaten

1926 05 17 Tommy World President and Blake Van Winkle Secretary LYRA

1926 06 21 dance at QCYC and weekly Friday night dances

1926 06 22 World announces LYRA rendezvous at Hendersens Harbour

1926 07 27 QCYC Inter Club Race including Juniors

1926 09 21 Commodore Ewing of QCYC dies

1927 05 23 dinghy races start

1927 06 17 TTC regatta involving QCYC

1928 03 28 John Marshall Parkinson original organizer of QCYC

1928 05 10 obit of H H MacRae commodore of RCYC

1929 10 25 request R W. Murray sheet piling around QCYC Clubhouse

Photos

1920 06 03 Clubhouse before collapse from THC article

1920 07 21 Club House Collapse

1920 Akroyd Brothers Boat Building

1920 Club house collapse

1920 QCYC Club House collapse view from south

1920 QCYC Club House collapse

1920 07 08 Collapse of Club House picture from THC article

1920 QCYC Club House winter

1920 Toronto Waterfront

1921 Toronto Skyline from Muggs Island

1921 Toronto Waterfront showing QCYC Clubhouse has been removed

1922 THC Building from Water

1923 Toronto Islands

1928 Lagoon between Sunfish and Wards Island

Publications

1920 QCYC Clubhouse collapse article in THC Book

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