AMORITA, NY30', #NY9, undersail, Larchmont Race Week, 1921

black-and-white photograph; glass negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - GLASS NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, NY, Larchmont
1921-07-20
emulsion on glass
overall: 7 x 5 in.

7x5 glass negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons July 20, 1921 during the time of Larchmont Race Week. Image of the sloop AMORITA, sail #NY9, on Long Island Sound showing a port beam view undersail. Originally named ADELAIDE II, she became AMORITA in 1910. She was a New York 30' Class one-design sloop, sail #NY9, built in 1905 by Herreshoff of Bristol, Rhode Island from designs by Nathanael G. Herreshoff. Her owner in 1921 was Fred B. Bragdon. Typed on original negative sleeve: "6482-F" and handwritten: "7/20/21 / Larchmont Race Week / N9 / Box 683". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.6482F

Mystic Seaport Museum, Rosenfeld Collection