TARRANT COUNTY, TX
Tarrant County Archives
Series 10: Memorabilia and Sail Samples, undated, 1968-1989
Series I: McGown Personal, undated, 1934–1994
Series II: Correspondence, undated, 1929–2013
Series III: Meeting Minutes, 1958-1977
Series IV: Business Records, undated, 1915–2019
Series V: Classes, 1935–2019
Series VI: Boat Club History, undated, 1941–2019
Series VII: Ledgers, 1977-2001
Series VIII: World Youth Sailing Championship, 1978-1980
Series IX: Outside Clubs and Associations, undated, 1930–1985
Series X: Memorabilia and Sail Samples, undated, 1968–1989
Series XI: Log Books, 1933–2011
Series XII: Newsletters, 1934–2019
Series XIII: Oversized, undated, 1934-1984
Series XIV: Photographs, undated, 1931–2019
Series XV: Scrapbooks, undated, 1938-2007
Series XVI: Maps and Boat Schematics, undated, 1933-1978
Preferred Citation: Fort Worth Boat Club McGown Family Collection, Tarrant County Archives
Series Ten Legend:
Memorabilia and Sail Samples, undated, 1968-1989
The Memorabilia and Sail Samples Series carries a few pieces of memorabilia, such as plaques, as well as several sail samples, sent to George Q. McGown Jr. and others as they planned the construction of their boats. Other items include boat flags (burgees), patches, decorative materials, and buttons.
- Boxes 16, 17, 17b
"Set the Watch," April 20, 1974
(left to right) Emory Cantey, O.L. Pitts, Lee Smith, George Brandt, Pete Hoffman, and Allen Cobb
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| Box | Folder | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | 1 | Sail sample, undated |
| 16 | 2 | Sail sample, undated |
| 16 | 3 | Sail sample, undated |
| 16 | 4 | Sail sample, undated |
| 16 | 5 | Sail sample, undated |
| 16 | 6 | Sail sample, undated |
| 16 | 7 | Sail sample, undated |
| 16 | 8 | Sail sample, undated |
| 16 | 9 | Sail sample, undated |
| 16 | 10 | Sail sample with picture, undated |
| 16 | 11 | Sail sample, undated |
| 16 | 12 | Sail sample, undated |
| 16 | 13 | Sail sample, undated |
| 16 | 14 | Sail sample, undated |
| 16 | 15 | Sail sample, undated |
| 16 | 16 | Sail sample, undated |
| 16 | 17 | Sail sample, undated |
| 16 | 18 | Sail sample, undated |
| 16 | 19 | Drawing of Boat Club logo, undated |
| 16 | 20 | IRYU Championship Patch, 1980 |
| 16 | 21 | Round felt self-adhesive bumpers and US Sailing stickers, undated |
| 16 | 22 | FWBC Wined-Up Race, 1989 button |
| 16 | 23 | Package of medals, undated |
| 16 | 24 | Plaque with names, 1968, 1970–1974 |
| 16 | 25 | Fort Worth Boat Club Skipperettes patches, undated |
| 16 | 26 | Boat Medallion and Paperweight: "The Old Man of the Sea Regatta" and "Fort Worth Boat Club-Founded 1929," undated |
| 16 | 27 | Fort Worth Boat Club Blazer Button, undated |
| 17 | 1 | Plaque, “Fort Worth Boat Club Most Improved, 1976, First,” 1976 (two plaques) |
| 17 | 2 | Skipperettes Plaque, 1973 |
| 17 | 3 | Plaque with Names and dates, 1968, 1970-1974 |
| 17b | 1 | Decorations, Paper Flags, Power Squadron Mouse Pad, undated |
| 17b | none | Artifacts and Ephemera: Color Shoelaces, Model Sailboats in Wood Frames, and Signed Collapsible Buckets (Skipperettes), undated |