LAST STRAW, FIS31', sloop, and APACHE, NY32' , #2, Detroit, 1946

safety negative; black-and -white negative

PHOTOGRAPHS
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, MI, Detroit
1946
safety film, Kodak #52
overall: 5 x 4 in

5x4 Kodak negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons at the Detroit Races in Detroit, Michigan, in 1946. Image of LAST STRAW, 43'3' Herreshoff Fisher's Island 31'class sloop, in the background and to the left, racing APACHE, NY32', #2, in the foreground with both vessels undersail, starboard beam view, spinnakers set and mainsails running free. Stamped neg. sleeve info.: "114950F / DETROIT 1946 / [Box] 4913." Handwritten: " ? + Apache NY2." Written on stern of the 2nd vessel, "LAST STRAW / Detroit." CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.114950F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection