INNISFAIL, at Larchmont Race Week, Larchmont, New York, 1941

black-and -white negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, NY, Larchmont
1941-07
safety film, Kodak #51
overall: 4 x 5 in.

4x5 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons during Larchmont Race Week held by the Larchmont Yacht Club of Larchmont, New York in July of 1941. Image shows a port beam view of INNISFAIL underway. INNISFAIL was a 91' motor yacht built by Mathis Yacht Building Company of Camden, New Jersey in 1939 and owned in 1941 by Joseph M. Cudahy. She was later renamed: ORA B, YP-354 (patrol craft use ca.1941), INNISFAIL, and EL PRESIDENTE. She was used to ferry several president's and head's of state on pleasure cruises from 1945-ca. 1964 and was listed as being under restoration by Moore's Marina in 2007. Stamped on the original negative sleeve: "101858F / LARCHMONT RACE WEEK 1941 / [Box] 4693" and handwritten: "INISFAIL[sic]". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, image acquired in honor of Hudson H. Bubar.

INNISFAIL motor yacht, 90' Mathis
1984.187.101858F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, image acquired in honor of Hudson H. Bubar