TINY TAD, runabout racer, underway, Columbia Yacht Club Races, New York, 1912

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 in June 1912 at the time of the Columbia Yacht Club Regatta held on the Hudson River in New York. Image shows a port bow view of the runabout racer TINY TAD underway at high speed with people on board obscured by spray. The Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument is visible in the background. Written on the emulsion side of the negative: "Tiny Tad"; crayon marks are visible on the verso. Written on the original negative sleeve: "Columbia Y. Races / June 1912 / Tiny Tad" and stamped: "PLATE NO." and written: "349 [crossed out] #337 / Box 29". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.337S

Mystic Seaport Museum, Rosenfeld Collection