GOLLIWOG, cutter 1932

black-and-white photograph; safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
1932-08
safety film, Eastman Kodak; emulsion recovered
7 x 5 x 0 in.

5x7 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons in August 1932. Image of 31.5' Arthur E. Payne designed, Henry B. Nevins, Inc. built cutter GOLLIWOG (built 1930 in City Island, NY) undersail with parachute spinnaker. Visible in image: bow view of GOLLIWOG running before the wind under a parachute spinnaker which blocks all but the hull and tip of boom run out to starboard from view, in background is shoreline, water is flat with cat's paws. CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection. For more information see: SLEEK, text by John Rousmaniere, p. 79 and 115. Handwritten on negative sleeve: “GoLLiwog / Box 3631" and stamped: "62096F" and in oval: “MORRIS ROSENFELD / PHOTOGRAPHIC ILLUSTRATOR / 116 NASSAU ST. N.Y. / Phone Beekman 3-4970”.

GOLLIWOGG sloop(?)
1984.187.62096F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection