A true artifact from Marblehead’s golden era of sailing, this original 1974 member book from the Eastern Yacht Club captures the club just a few years past its centennial—when tradition, competition, and community were as strong as ever. Worn in all the right ways, it carries the quiet patina of decades spent tucked into chart tables, club lockers, and waterfront homes.
Founded in 1870 and overlooking Marblehead Harbor, Eastern Yacht Club has long been a cornerstone of American yachting. This 1974 edition offers a window into that world—listing members, preserving connections, and reflecting the structure and spirit of the club during a formative time in modern sailing. It’s more than a directory; it’s a record of the people and place that helped shape the North Shore’s maritime identity.
For collectors, locals, or anyone drawn to classic yacht club history, this is the kind of piece that speaks softly but carries real weight.
Details:
- Original 1974 Eastern Yacht Club member book
- Printed directory of members and club information
- Vintage condition with natural wear and patina
- Softcover booklet format
- One-of-one historical piece
A timeless slice of Marblehead’s sailing legacy—meant to be held onto.
