APHRODITE (III), SAGA, CAPTIVA, Harvard-Yale Races, 1937

black-and-white photograph; safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, CT, New London
1937
safety film
overall: 5 x 7 in.

The Whitneys continued to prosper during the depression years. In this image, the family has gathered at the Yale-Harvard Race of 1937, showing both of the brothers-in-law's commuters rafted alongside Mrs. Payne Whitney's CAPTIVA, a 111' motor yacht built by Mathis in 1931.


1984.187.81273F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, image acquired in honor of Franz Schneider


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