New York Yacht Club America's Cup Selection Committee, 1964

black-and -white negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, RI, Newport
1964
safety film, Kodak
overall: 2 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.

2 1/2 x 3 1/2 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons during the time of the Observation Series for the America's Cup for 1964. This group of men had the difficult job of choosing the best out of four American potential defenders down to one for the America's Cup races in September. The New York Yacht Club Selection Committee in 1964 were (l.-r.): Henry Sears, Julian K. Roosevelt, Henry S. Morgan (chairman of the committee), Percy Chubb II, George R. Hinman, DeCoursey Fales, W. Mahlon Dickerson. Stamped negative sleeve info.: "177675 / [Box] 5942". Handwritten: "NYYC Selection Committee". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.177675F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection