Star Class #2125, International Star Class Race, Long Island Sound, 1945

black-and -white negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, Long Island Sound
1945-08-26
safety film, Kodak #115
overall: 7 x 5 in.

7x5 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons on August 26, 1945, showing a starboard quarter view of Star Class #2125 (sail number only, not hull number) on a port tack. Note that due to the war, hulls were provided by the host clubs and were drawn by lot daily. Information stamped on the original negative sleeve: "112481F [twice] " and typed: "8/26/45 / Star 2125 Shillelah / INTERNATIONAL STAR CLASS RACE". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

SHILLELAH sloop, Star Class, #2125; UNIDENTIFIED sloop, Star Class, #216
1984.187.112481F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection