HOTSY TOTSY III, #G4, underway, Gold Cup Races, 1940

black-and -white negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, CT, Greenwich
1940-08-17
safety film, Kodak #76
overall: 4 x 5 in.

4x5 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons at the Gold Cup Races held by the Indian Harbor Yacht Club of Greenwich, Connecticut August 17, 1940. Image is a long shot of the hydroplane HOTSY TOTSY III, #G4, underway with 2 crewmen in the cockpit, port beam view. HOTSY TOTSY III was built in 1936 and she was a 22"6" hydroplane and the winner of 1940 Gold Cup and her owner in 1940 was Sidney Allen. Stamped neg. sleeve info.: "98056F / GOLD CUP 1940 / [BOX] 4629". Handwritten: "Hotsy Totsy III G4". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.98056F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection