Star Class #2125, International Star Class Race, Long Island Sound, 1945

black-and -white negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, Long Island Sound
1945-08-26
safety film, Kodak #115
overall: 7 x 5 in.

7x5 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons on August 26, 1945, showing a starboard beam view of Star Class #2125 (sail number only, not hull number) on a port tack during the International Star Class Race held on Long Island Sound. Note that due to the war, hulls were provided by the host clubs and were drawn by lot daily. Information stamped on the original negative sleeve: "112500F / [Box] 4870" and written: "8/26/45 / Star 2125 Shilleleh / Intnl Star Class Race". Notation of print possibly sent by Rosenfeld and Sons to the following: "Y [Yachting]". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.112500F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection