Mr & Mrs Rutherford, driver & mechanic of WHY NOT, 1932

black-and-white photograph; safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld Conservation, Save American Treasures, IMLS
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA. FL, Palm Beach
March 1932
safety film; emulsion recovered
overall: 5 x 7 in.

5x7 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons on March,1932, Image of Mr. and Mr. John B. Rutherford in the cockpit of WHY NOT. View from a dock. CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection. Stamped; "50228F, Palm Beach 1932". Handwritten: 'Mr & Mrs Rutherford, driver &mechanic of Why Not, winner - 150 MP Race boats for Jack Dempsey Trophy, Rutherford, Rudder, Yachting Chapman, Rogers, Criscraft, Box 3466".

1984.187.50228F

Mystic Seaport Museum, Rosenfeld Collection