Boathouse Row
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Boathouse Row is row of fifteen boathouses on the east bank of the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, housing social and rowing clubs and their racing shells. A historic site just north o
Boathouse Row on the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia
Boathouses outlined with LED lights
Boathouse Row, c. 1904–1912
A panorama of #15 to #2 Boathouse Row taken from West Philadelphia in 2010
Jack Kelly Jr. (rower)
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John Brendan Kelly Jr., also known as Kell Kelly, was an American athlete, rower, and Olympic medalist. He was the son of triple Olympic gold medal winner Jack Kelly Sr., and the elder brother of the
Boathouse Row
…of Art, each of the boathouses has its own history, and all have addresses on both Boathouse Row and Kelly Drive, named after Philadelphia oarsman John B. Kelly Jr. Boathouses #2 through #14 are part of a group known as the Schuylkill Navy, which encompasses several other boathouses along the river. Boathouse #1…
Kelly in 1951
Kelly in 1945
Kelly with father in 1945
Ensign John B. Kelly Jr., U.S. Navy