BLACK DUCK, New York 40-Foot Class, #NYYC1, New York Yacht Club Races, Glen Cove, New York, 1916

black-and-white photograph; glass negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - GLASS NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, NY, New York
1916-06-15
emulsion on glass

6x8 glass negative photographed by Morris Rosenfeld on June 15, 1916, at New York Yacht Club Races off Glen Cove, New York. Image shows a port beam view of the New York Yacht Club 40-Foot Class sloop BLACK DUCK, #NYYC1, close hauled on a port tack. Written on original negative sleeve: "6/15/16 NYYC / N.Y.Y.C.1 / Memory / R.N. Bavier / Box / [Plate] #1052 - Box 83". Note: In 1916, this vessel was named BLACK DUCK and was owned by Arthur K. Bourne. The name was changed to MEMORY in 1923 and the owner at that time was R.N. Bavier. CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.1052S

Mystic Seaport Museum, Rosenfeld Collection