Group of Starters, Sweepstakes Race, Havana, Cuba, 1924

nitrate negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - NITRATE NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
Cuba, Havana
1924-03-18
nitrate negative
5 x 7 in.

5x7 nitrate film photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons, March 18, 1924 at the Sweepstakes Race sponsored by the Havana Yacht Club, Havana, Cuba. View of a group of men, some of whom are starters, seated on the wall, standing on the wall or standing in front of or behind the wall. The man with the megaphone in his hand standing behind the wall is believed to be J. Lee Barrett. The man next to him to the right is in the white suit is Commodore de Morales. The man standing on the wall to the right of the Commodore is Rafael Posso. Unable to identified due to quality of the image the persons of Odis Porter and Chester S. Ricker. Typed negative sleeve info.: "11796-F". Handwritten neg. sleeve info.: "Havana 1924 / Group of Starters / l. to r., Rickers, Porter, J. Lee Barrett, Comm. Morales, Rafael Posso." Box 1044

1984.187.11796F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection