W.F. Crosby, at helm, Bayside to Block Island Race, 1929
black-and -white negative
PHOTOGRAPHS - NITRATE NEGATIVESRosenfeld and Sons
USA, RI
1929-07-13
nitrate negative
overall: 5 x 7 in.
5x7 nitrate negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons on July 13, 1929, at the time of the Bayside to Block Island Race showing W.F. Crosby seated at the wheel of a cruiser. Typed on the original negative sleeve: "34471-F" and written: "7/13/29 / Crosby / Block Island / Box 2488 / R [possibly indicating the image was submitted to The Rudder magazine]". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.
UNIDENTIFIED cruiser
1984.187.34471F
Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection