NY3, sloop, undersail, port beam view, ca. 1912

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.

6 x 8 in. glass negative photographed by Morris Rosenfeld circa 1912. Image of the vessel, sail #NY3, undersail, showing a port beam view. LIVELY was a 40' New York Yacht Club sloop, sail #NY3, built in 1902 by Holmes Shipbuilding Company of Mystic, Connecticut from designs by Charles Frances Herreshoff. Later names were: ROSE, QUINSIGAMOND, OKEE II and HUNTRESS. Other vessels are also visible undersail: a partial port beam view of #NY17, a starboard beam view of Star Class sloop #9, and a port view of a partially obscured Sound Schooner Class with sail #SS3. Information written on the original negative sleeve: "Yacht / NY 3 / plate #77 / Box 7".

1984.187.77S

Mystic Seaport Museum, Rosenfeld Collection