Charles River
1396063 Canopy Support for Canoes

This patent is for the hardware to mount mosquito netting on canoes and other boats. This style of fitting was often found on canoes used on the Charles River.
Auburndale Boat House

This postcard view shows the Auburndale Boat House. Just on the other side of the Boston & Albany Railroad bridge is the Robertson Boat House.
Second Race

River Day, 1920. A race between war canoes of the Lasell Seminary, Auburndale, Massachusetts.
Auburndale Boat House

This postcard view shows the Auburndale Boat House, which was operated by (Ulysses S.) Gray and Frost.
On the other side of the railroad bridge is Robertson's Boat House.
Canoeing on the Charles River

This postcard is a "Private Mailing Card," which was authorized by an act of Congress May 19, 1898. The back side of the card was reserved solely for the address and postage; any message had to be written on the front of the card alongside the image.
Railroad Bridge Over the Charles River

On the near side, left bank, is the Auburndale Boat House (Gray and Frost, proprietors). On the far side of the bridge, to the left, is J. R. Robertson's boat house, and on the right bank, is the Riverside Recreation Grounds.
Riverside, Charles River

View of the railroad bridge over the Charles River at Riverside. On the near side is the Auburndale Boat House (Gray and Frost, Proprietors). On the far side of the bridge is Robertson's Boat House.
Riverside Canoe Club

This view shows the railroad bridge over the Charles River at Auburndale. On the near side is the Auburndale Boat House (Gray and Frost, Proprietors). On the far side of the bridge is Robertson's Boat House.
Public Boat House

This postcard shows one of many views of the railroad crossing of the Charles River at Auburndale. On the near side is the Auburndale Boat House of Frost and Young, and on the far side of the bridge is Robertson's Boat House.