Victory Class sloops racing at the Harlem Yacht Club Regatte, 1920

black-and -white negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, NY, New York, Bronx, City Island
1920-05-31
nitrate negative
8 x 10 x 0 in.

8x10 nitrate negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons, May 31, 1920 at the Harlem Yacht Club Regatta, City Island, New York. View of the start of the Victory Class race showing a long shot of five of six vessels undersail. One vessel in the foreground is a medium view on the left of the negative. Image shows the following identifiable sloops, undersail, port beam view: ACE, #1, BUDDY, #4, MONGOLIA, #14, and CARRY-ON, #19. Handwritten note on neg. sleeve: "Harlem Y.C. Regatta / Start / Victory Class." Original Box 863. Videodisc address: 3-31119.

ACE sloop, Victory Class, V1 (fore-l); BUDDY sloop, Victory Class, V4; MONGOLIA sloop, Victory Class, V14; CARRY-ON sloop, Victory Class, V19; UNIDENTIFIED sloop, Victory Class, V?; UNIDENTIFIED sloop, Victory Class, V?; UNIDENTIFIED sloop, Victory Class, V?
1984.187.10975

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection