ELISE, launch, underway, Columbia Yacht Club Races, New York, circa 1911

black-and -white negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - GLASS NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld, Morris
USA, NY, New York
circa 1911
emulsion on glass
overall: 6 x 8 in.

6x8 glass negative photographed by Morris Rosenfeld circa 1911 at the time of the Columbia Yacht Club Regatta, held in the Hudson River in New York. Image shows a starboard bow view of the launch ELISE, which appears to have temporary racing #5, underway with two people visible on board and multiple vessels visible in the background. Written on the original negative sleeve: "Columbia Y.C. Races / M.B. [motorboat] / Elise / Plate 291 [crossed out] #284 / Box 25". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.284S

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection