Powerboat Racing Poster
Object/Artifact
1982 National Offshore Powerboat Racing Circuit poster featuring a stylized illustration of red, yellow and blue powerboats with white wakes streaming behind on a field of smooth, blue water. The poster is behind glass with a black, quarter-inch metal frame.
2026.11.01
The poster hung in the apartment of Pete Curtis, a Sand Bar bartender. The National Offshore Powerboat races held in Saugatuck in the early 1980s were celebrated by some residents and despised by others.
SportsNauticalFestivals, events, parades, celebrations
Winthers, Sally
2026.11
Foster, Betsy
Donation, unconditional
40 in
25 in
AC bay 15
Art Conservation Room
Good
The lower right corner of the glass is cracked but held in place by the frame. The poster's paper is wavy.
Curtis, Peter Fox 1946-2025
05/04/2026
05/18/2026