Three sloops, Handicap Class %35, Bug Class #4, and Handicap Class %60, undersail, Block Island Yacht Race, 1911

black-and-white photograph; glass negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - GLASS NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, RI, Block Island
1911-07-18
emulsion on glass
overall: 6 x 8 in.

6x8 glass negative photographed by Morris Rosenfeld in June 1911 at the time of the Block Island Yacht Race. Image shows three sloops, a starboard beam view of Handicap Class %35, a starboard quarter view of Bug Class #4, and a port beam view of Handicap Class %60 (possibly INTERIM) undersail. Information written on the original negative sleeve: "Block Is. yacht Race / 1911 / % 35 / Box 6" and stamped: "PLATE NO." and written: "66". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

UNIDENTIFIED sloop, Handicap Class, #35 (l)
1984.187.66S

Mystic Seaport Museum, Rosenfeld Collection