Boathouses - Revision history

Absentminded at 03:07, 2 May 2010

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Absentminded at 02:11, 7 March 2009

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Absentminded at 02:10, 7 March 2009

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Absentminded: /* Current boathouses */

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‎Current boathouses

Absentminded: /* Hudson boathouses */

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‎Hudson boathouses

Absentminded at 02:08, 7 March 2009

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Absentminded at 22:12, 28 November 2007

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Absentminded at 22:11, 28 November 2007

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Absentminded at 21:32, 20 November 2007

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Reaganaut at 02:41, 13 October 2007

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 The ensemble consists of the old, no longer used '''Gould-Remmer Boathouse''', and the new, three bay '''Class of 1929 Boathouse''' (named for the last year that Columbia rowers won the national championship) which began construction in [[1999]] and was completed in [[2001]].<ref>[http://en.mcfly.org/Baker_Field Baker Field, Columbia University in The City of New York]</ref> The two buildings sit side-by-side. A third building is planned<ref>[http://www.kbarchitects.com/cucrew.htm Crew Facility at Baker Field Columbia University]</ref>, and a portion of the [[Columbia Campaign for Athletics]] is designated for it.
 The original boathouses, however, were located on the [[Hudson]], even as Columbia's 19th century [[Midtown campus]] was closer to the East River.
-The original Gould Boathouse was built in [[1895]] on the Hudson River at 115th street, a gift of Edwin Gould (Mines 1888). It was accessible from Riverside Park by bridge that crossed the train tracks of the New York Central railway. 1895 was the year that the crew team led the move to the [[Morningside Heights campus]] by moving into what is now [[Buell Hall]], two years before the school formally moved uptown.
+The original Gould Boathouse was built in [[1895]] on the Hudson River at 115th street, a gift of Edwin Gould (Mines 1888). It was accessible from Riverside Park by bridge that crossed the train tracks of the New York Central railway. 1895 was the year that the crew team led the move to the [[Morningside Heights campus]] by moving into what is now [[Buell Hall]], two years before the school formally moved uptown. It burned down in 1927 shortly after the crew team had abandoned it and moved to the Gould-Remmer Boathouse at Baker Field.<ref>[http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F30F13FB3E5F147A93C3AA1783D85F438285F9&scp=7&sq=columbia%20university%20alma%20mater%20explosion&st=cse Historic Boathouse Burns as Throngs Watch from Riverside]], N.Y. Times, 31 August 1927.]</ref>
 ==Gallery==

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 The original boathouses, however, were located on the [[Hudson]], even as Columbia's 19th century [[Midtown campus]] was closer to the East River.
-The original Gould Boathouse was built in [[1895]] on the Hudson River at 115th street, a gift of Edwin Gould (Mines 1888). It was from Riverside Park by bridge that crossed the train tracks of the New York Central railway. 1895 was the year that the crew team led the move to the [[Morningside Heights campus]] by moving into what is now [[Buell Hall]], two years before the school formally moved uptown.
+The original Gould Boathouse was built in [[1895]] on the Hudson River at 115th street, a gift of Edwin Gould (Mines 1888). It was accessible from Riverside Park by bridge that crossed the train tracks of the New York Central railway. 1895 was the year that the crew team led the move to the [[Morningside Heights campus]] by moving into what is now [[Buell Hall]], two years before the school formally moved uptown.
 ==Gallery==

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 The original boathouses, however, were located on the [[Hudson]], even as Columbia's 19th century [[Midtown campus]] was closer to the East River.
-The original Gould Boathouse was built in [[1895]] on the Hudson River at 115th street, a gift of Edwin Gould (Mines 1888). It was from Riverside Park by bridge that crossed the train tracks of the New York Central railway. 1895 was the year that the crew team led the move to the [[Morningside Heights campus]] by moving into [[Macy Villa]], two years before the school formally moved uptown.
+The original Gould Boathouse was built in [[1895]] on the Hudson River at 115th street, a gift of Edwin Gould (Mines 1888). It was from Riverside Park by bridge that crossed the train tracks of the New York Central railway. 1895 was the year that the crew team led the move to the [[Morningside Heights campus]] by moving into what is now [[Buell Hall]], two years before the school formally moved uptown.
 ==Gallery==

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 Image:Co1929boathouse.jpg|Close-up of the Class of 1929 Boathouse
 Image:Boathousecove.jpg|The inlet sheltering Columbia's boathouses, from above
-Image:1930sboathouse.jpg|Gould Boathouse in use during the 1930s
+Image:1930sboathouse.jpg|The new Gould-Remmer Boathouse in use during the 1930s
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 ===Hudson boathouses===
 <gallery>
-Image:Oldboathouse.jpg|The second Hudson River boathouse with [[Grant's Tomb]] in the far background
+Image:Oldboathouse.jpg|The original Gould boathouse with [[Grant's Tomb]] in the far background
-Image:Oldboathouse2.jpg|Another view of the second Hudson boathouse
+Image:Oldboathouse2.jpg|Another view of the original Gould boathouse
-Image:Columbiaboathouse.jpg|Second Hudson boathouse, side view
+Image:Columbiaboathouse.jpg|Gould boathouse, side view
-Image:Oldestboathouse.jpg|The first Columbia boathouse, seen here in [[1878]]
+Image:Oldestboathouse.jpg|Columbia's first boathouse, seen here in [[1878]]
 </gallery>

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	The original boathouses, however, were located on the [[Hudson]], even as Columbia's 19th century [[Midtown campus]] was closer to the East River.		The original boathouses, however, were located on the [[Hudson]], even as Columbia's 19th century [[Midtown campus]] was closer to the East River.
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		+	The original Gould Boathouse was built in [[1895]] on the Hudson River at 115th street, a gift of Edwin Gould (Mines 1888). It was from Riverside Park by bridge that crossed the train tracks of the New York Central railway. 1895 was the year that the crew team led the move to the [[Morningside Heights campus]] by moving into [[Macy Villa]], two years before the school formally moved uptown.

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 The Columbia [[crew]] team's '''boathouses''' are located on the [[Harlem River]], part of the  [[Baker Field]] facility.
-The ensemble consists of the old, no longer used '''Gould-Remmer Boathouse''', and the new, three bay '''Class of 1929 Boathouse''' which began construction in [[1999]] and was completed in [[2001]].<ref>[http://en.mcfly.org/Baker_Field Baker Field, Columbia University in The City of New York]</ref> The two buildings sit side-by-side. A third building is planned<ref>[http://www.kbarchitects.com/cucrew.htm Crew Facility at Baker Field
+The ensemble consists of the old, no longer used '''Gould-Remmer Boathouse''', and the new, three bay '''Class of 1929 Boathouse''' (named for the last year that Columbia rowers won the national championship) which began construction in [[1999]] and was completed in [[2001]].<ref>[http://en.mcfly.org/Baker_Field Baker Field, Columbia University in The City of New York]</ref> The two buildings sit side-by-side. A third building is planned<ref>[http://www.kbarchitects.com/cucrew.htm Crew Facility at Baker Field
 Columbia University]</ref>, and a portion of the [[Columbia Campaign for Athletics]] is designated for it.

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