Sound Interclubs race start, Indian Harbor Yacht Club Race, 1931

black-and -white negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, CT, Greenwich
1931-07
safety film
overall: 5 x 7 in.

5x7 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons during the time of the Indian Harbor Yacht Club races held in July, 1931. Image of a Sound Interclub Race start with eight vessels racing in heavy winds with most vessels showing port bow views on a starboard tack. Identified from left to right: #ISC12-OPAL II, #ISC18-SKYLARK, #ISC13-SUSAN, #ISC27-ALBERTA, #ISC25-AILEEN, #ISC19-BOZO, #ISC9-CHINOOK, #ISC3-BLUE STREAK. Sound Interclub Class sloops were 28'9" and were built in 1926 by Henry B. Nevins, Inc. of City Island, New York from designs by Charles D. Mower. Typed neg. sleeve info.: "47000-F". Handwritten: "Indian Harbor Race / Start Inter-clubs / Box 3254". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.47000F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection