YANKEE, J Class, #2, New York Yacht Club Cruise, 1936

black-and -white negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, NY, New York
1936-08-13
safety film
overall: 7 x 5 in.; 17.78 x 12.7 cm

7x5 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons on August 13, 1936 during the time of the New York Yacht Club Cruise. Image of YANKEE undersail, starboard beam view with spinnaker set. YANKEE was a 126' J Class sloop, sail #2, designed by Frank C. Paine and built by George Lawley and Sons Corporation in 1930. Her owner from 1934 to 1941 was Gerard B. Lambert. Stamped on original negative sleeve: "76683F / AUG 13 1936 / N Y Y C CRUISE 1936 [Box] 4283" and handwritten: "Yankee". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.76683F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection