Old Town Double End Boat 64985 16
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Kathryn Klos
squirrel whisperer
Hi Tim-- So far, I haven't found your boat.
64985 is a 20' AA grade IF (Ideal Fisherman, or guide) model
64995 is a 16' CS grade Yankee
64935 is a 16' CS grade Yankee
64965 is an 18' CS grade Charles River
all date from 1921...
Will keep looking!
The scans of these records are attached below-- click to get a larger image. This scan and several hundred thousand others were created with substantial grants from the Wooden Canoe Heritage Association (WCHA) and others. A description of the project to preserve these records is available at http://www.wcha.org/ot_records/ if you want more details. I hope that anyone reading this will join or renew membership to the WCHA so that services like this can continue. See http://www.wcha.org/wcha/ to learn more about the WCHA and http://www.wcha.org/join.php to renew.
64985 is a 20' AA grade IF (Ideal Fisherman, or guide) model
64995 is a 16' CS grade Yankee
64935 is a 16' CS grade Yankee
64965 is an 18' CS grade Charles River
all date from 1921...
Will keep looking!
The scans of these records are attached below-- click to get a larger image. This scan and several hundred thousand others were created with substantial grants from the Wooden Canoe Heritage Association (WCHA) and others. A description of the project to preserve these records is available at http://www.wcha.org/ot_records/ if you want more details. I hope that anyone reading this will join or renew membership to the WCHA so that services like this can continue. See http://www.wcha.org/wcha/ to learn more about the WCHA and http://www.wcha.org/join.php to renew.
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Kathryn Klos
squirrel whisperer
looks like it may be the one!
Old Town 64905 is a 16 foot CS (common sense or middle) grade double ended boat that was completed January-April of 1921. It has red Western cedar planking, open spruce gunwales, maple decks, thwarts, and seat frames, a keel, outside stems, and a floor rack. Original color was dark green. It was shipped to Sabael, New York, on June 15, 1921. An inquiry was made regarding this boat on 11-18-1975 from Rensselaer, New York (this is on the reverse of the card).
The scan of this record is attached below-- click on it to get a larger image. This scan and several hundred thousand others were created with substantial grants from the Wooden Canoe Heritage Association (WCHA) and others. A description of the project to preserve these records is available at http://www.wcha.org/ot_records/ if you want more details. I hope that anyone reading this will join or renew membership to the WCHA so that services like this can continue. See http://www.wcha.org/wcha/ to learn more about the WCHA and http://www.wcha.org/join.php to renew.
It is also possible that you could have another number or manufacturer if this description don't match your canoe. Feel free to reply here if you have any other questions.
Kathy
Old Town 64905 is a 16 foot CS (common sense or middle) grade double ended boat that was completed January-April of 1921. It has red Western cedar planking, open spruce gunwales, maple decks, thwarts, and seat frames, a keel, outside stems, and a floor rack. Original color was dark green. It was shipped to Sabael, New York, on June 15, 1921. An inquiry was made regarding this boat on 11-18-1975 from Rensselaer, New York (this is on the reverse of the card).
The scan of this record is attached below-- click on it to get a larger image. This scan and several hundred thousand others were created with substantial grants from the Wooden Canoe Heritage Association (WCHA) and others. A description of the project to preserve these records is available at http://www.wcha.org/ot_records/ if you want more details. I hope that anyone reading this will join or renew membership to the WCHA so that services like this can continue. See http://www.wcha.org/wcha/ to learn more about the WCHA and http://www.wcha.org/join.php to renew.
It is also possible that you could have another number or manufacturer if this description don't match your canoe. Feel free to reply here if you have any other questions.
Kathy
