start - 225 class, 1st heat

black-and-white photograph; safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, MD
1935-09
safety film; emulsion recovered

5x7 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons on September 29, 1935, during the President's Cup Regatta on the Potomac River. Image shows the start of the first heat of the 225 cubic inch class. Hull numbers visible are JAY DEE III, #7; MAYPAT, #F-27; unidentified, #F-2; JAY DEE II, #F-31; MISS MANTEO, #F-21; RIPTIDE, #F-5; and WILMER III, #F-3. Information stamped on the original negative sleeve: "73116F / WASHINGTON / 1935 / [Box] 4218" and written: "Start 225 class 1st heat". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.73116F

Mystic Seaport Museum, Rosenfeld Collection