NAMELESS II, runabout racer, underway, International Race, New York, 1911

black-and -white negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - GLASS NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld, Morris
USA, NY, Huntington Bay
1911-09
emulsion on glass
overall: 6 x 8 in.

6x8 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. Image shows a starboard beam view of the runabout racer NAMELESS II underway at high speed with three people visible on board. Another racer, possibly SAND BURR II, is visible in the background and multiple spectator vessels and a treed shoreline are visible in the distant background. Written on the emulsion side of the negative: "3". Written on the original negative sleeve: "International M. B. Race" and stamped: "PLATE NO." and written: "305 [crossed out] #298 / Box 26". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.298S

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection