SPINDRIFT, screw launch, underway, Columbia Yacht Club Races, New York, circa 1911

black-and-white photograph; glass negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - GLASS NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, MA, Boston, South Boston
1912
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 port bow view of the screw launch SPINDRIFT, with temporary racing #28, underway with three people visible on board and multiple vessels visible in the background. Note: there is black tape around the edges of the negative. Written on the original negative sleeve: "Columbia Y.C. Races / Spindrift / #285 / Plate 292 [crossed out] / Box 25". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.285S

Mystic Seaport Museum, Rosenfeld Collection