BEDOUIN, Fire Island Race, 1911

black-and -white negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - GLASS NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld, Morris
USA, NY, Brooklyn, Bensonhurst
1911-08-12
emulsion on glass
overall: 6 x 8 in.

6x8 glass negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons during the time of the Fire Island Race sponsored by the National Yacht Club of Bensonhurst, New York on August 12, 1911. Image of BEDOUIN underway, port bow view. BEDOUIN was a 40' screw launch built in 1911 by Salisbury Construction Company of Salisbury, Maryland from designs by J. Murray Watts. She had three co-owners in 1911: Charles D. Folsom, Ferd. L. Saloman and Louis H. Strouse. Handwritten neg. sleeve info.: "Fire Is. Race / M.B. Bedouin / Box 4." Stamped: "PLATE NO. 44". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.44S

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection