General scene at float, 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 Races held on the Hudson River in New York. Image shows a general scene at the float with spectators on the dock and the floats, several runabout racers tied to the floats, and skiffs on the floats. Moored vessels and the opposite river bank are visible in the background. Written on the original negative sleeve: "Columbia Y.C. Races / June 1912 / General Scene / float" and stamped: "PLATE NO." and written: "355 [crossed out] #343 / Box 29". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.343S

Mystic Seaport Museum, Rosenfeld Collection