This illustration was printed in the edition of Ballou’s pictorial for June 20th and depicts the finish of a race of club boats on the Charles at Western Avenue a few days earlier. Holmes “who is very partial to this manly exercise” is shown rowing in the lower left-hand corner. Illustration from Ballou's pictorial showing a boat race on the Charles
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Reproduced from an original purchased for the collections of the Boston Medical Library, 1928