William Atkin, International Races, New York, 1911

black-and-white photograph; glass negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - GLASS NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
Huntington Bay
1911
emulsion on glass
overall: 8 x 6 in.

8x6 glass negative photographed by Morris Rosenfeld in September 1911 at the time of the International Trophy Races held in Huntington Bay, Long Island, New York. William Atkin is standing, posed, on the deck of a vessel with a pile structure in the background. Written on the emulsion side of the negative: "6". Written on the original negative sleeve: "International M. B. Race / Wm Aitken [sic; correct spelling is Atkin] 1911" and stamped: "PLATE NO." and written: "302 [crossed out] #295 / Box 26". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.295S

Mystic Seaport Museum, Rosenfeld Collection