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Races - Frank Lloyd Wright's Fontana Boathouse Dedication
Saturday, September 29, 2007
Black Rock Canal, Buffalo, NY

Boathouse designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1905.
Plans redrawn in 1930, altering the stucco exterior to concrete.
Built 2007 by the
Frank Lloyd Wright's Rowing Boathouse Corporation.



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Black Rock Canal ... Peace Bridge

 

 

 

       

The First Launch

The First Launch

The First Launch

The First Launch

The first boat taken from the water during the dedication ceremonies

 

 

       

West Side Rowing Club - Women's Team

West Side Rowing Club - Women's Team

West Side Rowing Club - Women's Team

West Side Rowing Club - Women's Team

West Side Rowing Club - Women's Team

 

 

 

 

West Side Rowing Club - Women's Team

 

       

St. Catherine's Rowing Club - Women's Team

St. Catherine's Rowing Club - Women's Team

St. Catherine's Rowing Club - Women's Team

St. Catherine's Rowing Club - Women's Team

St. Catherine's Rowing Club - Women's Team (upper)

     

St. Catherine's Rowing Club - Women's Team (upper)

 

 

       

St. Catherine's Rowing Club - Men's Team

St. Catherine's Rowing Club - Men's Team

St. Catherine's Rowing Club - Men's Team

 

St. Catherine's Rowing Club - Men's Team

 

 

       

West Side Rowing Club - Men's Team

West Side Rowing Club - Men's Team

West Side Rowing Club - Men's Team

West Side Rowing Club - Men's Team

West Side Rowing Club - Men's Team

 

 

 



Photos by Chuck LaChiusa
Photos © 2007 Frank Lloyd Wright's Rowing Boathouse Corporation
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