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Grosse Pointe Yacht Club, 1929

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Artifact Overview

The Grosse Pointe Yacht Club was formed in 1914. Its clubhouse, seen in this photograph, was designed by Boston architect Guy Lowell and dedicated on Independence Day in 1929. Edsel and Eleanor Ford were active members of the club. The clubhouse still stands and is located on Lake St. Clair about 12 miles northeast of Detroit, Michigan.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Photographic print

Subject Date

1929

Collection Title

Edsel B. Ford Office Papers

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

64.167.6.220

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.

Dimensions

Height: 3.75 in
Width: 6 in

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Grosse Pointe Yacht Club, 1929