Chris-Craft 28' runabout and 38' cruiser, 1928

safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, MI, Algonac
November 23, 1928
safety film, Kodak #114
overall: 5 x 7 in.

5x7 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons on November 23, 1928 at Algonac, Michigan. Advertisement job for Chris Smith & Sons Boat Company for magazines to feature the new models for the coming year. Image of a 28' Chris-Craft triple cockpit runabout with the first prototype windshield for the model year 1929 with cast vertical side vents (3000 series hull number) and a 38' Chris-Craft cruiser prototype for 1929 underway, side-by-side, starboard bow view. Typed neg. sleeve info.: "31477-F / 11/23/28 / Chris Smith Cruiser at Algonac". Handwritten: "Box 2283". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

UNNAMED runabout, 28' Chris Smith & Sons; UNNAMED cruiser, 38' Chris Smith & Sons
1984.187.31477F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection