Bayside to Block Island Race start, 1940
safety negative
PHOTOGRAPHSRosenfeld and Sons
USA, Long Island Sound
July 26, 1940
safety film, Kodak #100
overall: 4 x 5 in.
4x5 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons during the time of the Bayside to Block Island Race July 26, 1940 on a calm day. Image of nine sailing vessels of different types, a ketch, a yawl and several sloops, all at the race start, undersail, starboard quarter view. Vessel in foreground is the sloop, EREWHON II / NEW ROCHELLE, and a vessel to the right is unidentified but has the sail logo of "CC" sail #4. Stamped neg. sleeve info.: "97694F / JUL 26 1940 / [Box] 4623". Handwritten: "Start Bayside BI Race." CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.
EREWHON II sloop, Week Ender, #26
1984.187.97694F
Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection