YOUNG MISS, %12, Block Island Race, 1923

black-and-white photograph; glass negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - GLASS NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, RI, Block Island
1923-07-14
emulsion on glass
overall: 7 x 5 in.

7x5 glass negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons, July 14, 1923 during the Block Island Race, of the 40'6" Buzzards Bay 30' cutter Herreshoff designed and built (1902), YOUNG MISS, %12, undersail, port bow view. To the right of the sloop is a Belle Isle Bear Cat runabout with a man at the wheel and a man at the bow attempting to hand over to a crewman at the stern of the sloop a message or small package. Typed neg. sleeve info.: "10189-F". Handwritten: "7/14/23 / %12 - Young Miss / Block Island Race / Box 935. CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.10189F

Mystic Seaport Museum, Rosenfeld Collection