Start, Middletown to Huntington Race, 1911

black-and-white photograph; glass negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - GLASS NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, CT, Middletown
1911
emulsion on glass
overall: 6 x 8 in.

6x8 glass negative photographed by Morris Rosenfeld at the time of the Rudder Cup Race from Middletown, CT, to Huntington Bay, Long Island, NY. Image shows a starboard beam view of the competitors just after the start of the race. The vessel at far left is the cruiser HALCYON. Written on the original negative sleeve: "#252 / Box 22 / Middletown Huntington M.B. Race / Box 22 [crossed out]" and stamped: "PLATE NO." and written: "266 [crossed out]". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.252S

Mystic Seaport Museum, Rosenfeld Collection