Colonial Marathon Outboard Trophy, 1927

black-and -white negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
1927-10-27
overall: 8 x 10 in.; 20.32 x 25.4 cm

8 x 10 soft negative taken by Rosenfeld and Sons on October 27, 1927. View of the "COLONIAL MARATHON OUTBOARD TROPHY". Trophy has a silver outboard boat with engine and is mounted on a wooden base. On the base are mounted silver crests, one visible crest is inscribed: "1927/ WON BY/ ALFRED LENG/ NEWARK YACHT/ &/ MOTOR CLUB". Centered on the base is a burgee with "C.Y.C" printed centrally (Colonial Yacht Club, West 77th St. Hudson River, NYC). Typed on original negative sleeve: "1730-17/ 30003/ 10/27/27/ Coonial[sic] Yacht Club/ Photo of trophy". Handwritten on negative sleeve: "Colonial Outboard"

1984.187.30003

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection