TEASER, dockside, after Albany to New York Race, 1925
black-and-white photograph
PHOTOGRAPHSRosenfeld and Sons
USA, NY, New York
1925-05-20
emulsion on printing paper
overall: 8 x 10 in.
8x10 gelatin silver print made by Rosenfeld and Sons from an original negative photographed May 20, 1925 after the finish of the Albany to New York Race. Image is of the runabout racer, TEASER, dockside, starboard bow view with 2 men seated in the forward cockpits and Charles F. Chapman standing on the vessel toward the bow. Standing on the dock in a casual pose are many men. TEASER was a 39'11" runabout, designed by George F. Crouch for Richard F. Hoyt of New York, New York and built by Henry B. Nevins, Inc. of City Island, New York in 1924. Original negative destroyed by Rosenfelds before being acquired by Mystic Seaport. Original stamped negative info. would have read: "14855F / [Box] 1246". Handwritten info.: "5/20/25 / Group around Teaser." Print embossed lower right corner; "MORRIS ROSENFELD / N.Y." and handwritten on verso upper left edge in pencil: "Teaser" and lower right corner: "14855F". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.
1984.187.14855F
Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection