Trophy

Item is a silver trophy etched with "FIRST PRIZE WHALEBOAT RACE WON BY U.S.S. GOPHER, AUG. 11TH, 1910, NAVAL MILITIA RENDEZVOUS THE MOTOR BOAT CLUB OF AMERICA, MOTOR ISLAND" on the front, and "PRESENTED BY THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND MANUFACTURER'S CLUB OF BUFFALO, N.Y." is etched on the back.

Gift of Naval Reserve Training Center

Accession Number 66.18.1

From the Peacetime collection

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