American Power Boat Association Challenge Cup Races
Races1904 to present
Very first race in the U. S. held on the Hudson River, May 20, 1904. Sponsored by the A. P. B. A. members of the Columbia Yacht Club of New York. Three heats totalling 32 miles. Participants in 1904 were: STANDARD, the winner, and WATER LILY. The second race was held in September of that same year. See record for further info. The proper name of this event is the American Power Boat Association Challenge Cup Races.
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1919
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September 11, 1920
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1919
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August 04, 1927
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View VALORIA, Sallan Trophy Race, Detroit, MI, 1919
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1919
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View Judges for start of a race, 1919
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1919
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View Judges and officials for race, 1919
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1919
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View WHIP-PO-WILL JR., 1919
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1918
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1918
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September 12, 1920
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August 1924
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September 11, 1920
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1924
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September 12, 1920
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September 12, 1920
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September 12, 1920
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September 13, 1920
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September 12, 1920
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September 12, 1920
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September 11, 1920
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September 13, 1920
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September 13, 1920
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September 11, 1920
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September 12, 1920
1984.187.4762F
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Circa 1914
1984.187.952F
View Start of Fisher Trophy race, 1920
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September 13, 1920
1984.187.4819F
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September 11, 1920
1984.187.4739F
View Wood and Chapman sailing, Gold Cup Races, Detroit, 1920
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September 13, 1920
1984.187.4835F
View Officials at the Gold Cup Races, 1915
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August 1915
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September 13, 1920
1984.187.4780F
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1919
1984.187.2950S
View SILVER HEELS II, 63' motor boat, Detroit Races, 1919
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1919-08-30
1984.187.2953S
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Rosenfeld, Morris
1919
1984.187.2997FB
View MISS DETROIT underway, 1915
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1915-08
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View Mr. Owen Smith and Mr. Jay Smith, 1926
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1984.187.20131F
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Circa 1924
1984.187.300576
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1984.187.4874F
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1918
1984.187.3060S
View MISS AMERICA and MISS DETROIT V, 1920
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September 11, 1920
1984.187.4744F
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September 12, 1920
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September 11, 1920
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September 13, 1920
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August 30, 1925
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September 14, 1920
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1918
1984.187.3046FS
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September 14, 1920
1984.187.4876F
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September 11, 1920
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September 13, 1920
1984.187.4804F
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1919
1984.187.2984S
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1919-08-30
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View MISS DETROIT III, underway, port bow view, Gold Cup Races, Detroit, Michigan, 1918
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1918
1984.187.3071S
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1919
1984.187.2993S
View Second piece of Charles Smith boat shop negative, 1919
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1919
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1918
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1918
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1918
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Rosenfeld and Sons
1918
1984.187.3138S
View Group of men on a dock, Gold Cup Races, Detroit, 1920
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September 14, 1920
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View 2 P.M., #37, 1920
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September 13, 1920
1984.187.4786F
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August 30, 1925
1984.187.16648F
View C. B. Johnston, 1920
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Rosenfeld, Morris
September 11, 1920
1984.187.4742F
View Mr. Farmer and Mr. Marshall, Gold Cup Races, 1926
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August, 1926
1984.187.20132F
View MANURSING, 1926
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August, 1926
1984.187.20287F
View George Lawley and Wilbur Young, 1920
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September 11, 1920
1984.187.4736F
View Rosenfeld, Morris
January 01, 1918
1984.187.3056S
View GAR JR. II, 1920
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Rosenfeld and Sons
September 14, 1920
1984.187.4895F
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1984.187.136F
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September 12, 1920
1984.187.4771F
View SNAPSHOT and RAINBOW, 1920
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September 13, 1920
1984.187.4818F
View SURE CURE, 1920
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September 12, 1920
1984.187.4753F
View Charles Chapman and Gar Wood, 1920
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Rosenfeld and Sons
September 13, 1920
1984.187.4836F
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Circa 1949
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View Driver and mechanic of DETROIT II, 1919
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1919
1984.187.2995S
View Charles Smith boat shop interior, 1919
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Rosenfeld, Morris
1919
1984.187.2997F
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Rosenfeld and Sons
1918
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Rosenfeld and Sons
1918
1984.187.3143S
View William C. Morehead and Guy W. Vaughn, 1920
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Rosenfeld and Sons
September 11, 1920
1984.187.4731F
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Rosenfeld and Sons
1918
1984.187.3041FS
View Eight race officials on a dock, 1920
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Rosenfeld and Sons
September 13, 1920
1984.187.4816F
View Race Committee in the cockpit of a cruiser, 1920
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September 13, 1920
1984.187.4803F
View Chris Smith and Harry Parsons, 1920
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Rosenfeld and Sons
September 13, 1920
1984.187.4834F
View SNAPSHOT, 1920
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September 13, 1920
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View FALCON III, 1920
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September 13, 1920
1984.187.4809F
View Mr. Clark and Mr. Johnston, 1920
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September 13, 1920
1984.187.4838F
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Rosenfeld, Morris
Circa 1918
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View MISS NEW ORLEANS, 1920
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Rosenfeld and Sons
September 13, 1920
1984.187.4868F
View Detroit Yacht Club docks, 1920
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Rosenfeld and Sons
September 13, 1920
1984.187.4806F
View 'N EVERYTHING, runbout, Gold Cup 1919
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Rosenfeld and Sons
1919
1984.187.2924S
View JOSEPHINE, motor boat, Sallan Trophy Race, Detroit, 1919
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Rosenfeld and Sons
1919
1984.187.2960S
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Rosenfeld and Sons
1919
1984.187.2874S
View Two men including driver of ELEVENTH HOUR, 1919
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Rosenfeld and Sons
1919
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View Two Wood brothers, 1918
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Rosenfeld and Sons
1918
1984.187.3111S
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Rosenfeld and Sons
1918
1984.187.3141S
View FALCON and SNAPSHOT, 1920
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Rosenfeld and Sons
September 13, 1920
1984.187.4824F
View Inboard racer, 1920
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Rosenfeld and Sons
September 13, 1920
1984.187.4827F
View FLORENCE, 1926
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August, 1926
1984.187.20286F
View J. Lee Barrett and William E. Metzger, 1920
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Rosenfeld and Sons
September 11, 1920
1984.187.4738F
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Rosenfeld, Morris
August 01, 1917
1984.187.556F
View Mr. Samson and Frederick Kissan Lord, 1920
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Rosenfeld and Sons
September 13, 1920
1984.187.4833F
View SNAPSHOT, 1920
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Rosenfeld, Morris
September 11, 1920
1984.187.4743F
View Start of Sallon Trophy race, 1920
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Rosenfeld and Sons
September 12, 1920
1984.187.4766F
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Circa 1930
1984.187.41543F
View Group of spectators on CRESEUS, 1920
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Rosenfeld and Sons
September 14, 1920
1984.187.4873F
View Spectators on the fore deck of a cruier, 1920
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Rosenfeld and Sons
September 14, 1920
1984.187.4880F
View MISS DETROIT, 1915
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Rosenfeld, Morris
August 1915
1984.187.143F
View Wood and Chapman, Gold Cup Races, Detroit, 1920
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Rosenfeld and Sons
September 13, 1920
1984.187.4805F
View Marina used during Gold Cup Races, 1920
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Rosenfeld and Sons
September 12, 1920
1984.187.4772F
View RAINBOW and DOUGHBOY, 1920
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Rosenfeld, Morris
September 13, 1920
1984.187.4817F
View Fisher Trophy start, 1920
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Rosenfeld and Sons
September 13, 1920
1984.187.4808F
View 2 P. M., 1920
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Rosenfeld and Sons
September 11, 1920
1984.187.4729F
View COMMANCHE, 1920
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Rosenfeld, Morris
September 13, 1920
1984.187.4867F
View PRESTO, 1915
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Rosenfeld, Morris
August 1915
1984.187.123F
View Gold Cup races at Detroit, 1924
Rosenfeld and Sons
August 1924
1984.187.13450F
View ROMEO, motor boat, Detroit Races 1919
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Rosenfeld and Sons
1919-09-01
1984.187.2934S
View Engines of MISS DETROIT II and III, Gold Cup, Detroit, Michigan, 1919
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Rosenfeld and Sons
1919-08-30 - 1919-09-01
1984.187.2949S
View MY SWEETIE, Gold Cup, Detroit, 1949
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Rosenfeld and Sons
1949-07-02
1984.187.123785F
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Rosenfeld and Sons
1918
1984.187.3149S
View Spectators onboard GREAT LAKES CRUSIER, 1920
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Rosenfeld and Sons
September 14, 1920
1984.187.4878F
View Mr. Billy Gibbs and Mr. Arthur J. Utz, 1926
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Rosenfeld and Sons
Circa 1926
1984.187.20136F
View Charles W. Kotcher, 1920
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Rosenfeld and Sons
September 13, 1920
1984.187.4820F
View HOTSY TOTSY, #G4, underway, 1930
Rosenfeld and Sons
August 16, 1930
1984.187.41945F
View BETTY M, inboard racer, Gold Cup Races, 1920
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Rosenfeld and Sons
September 12, 1920
1984.187.4760F
View Edsel Bryant Ford at wheel of COMMANCHE, Gold Cup Races, Detroit, Michigan, 1920
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Rosenfeld, Morris
September 11, 1920
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Rosenfeld and Sons
1949
1984.187.123695F
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Rosenfeld and Sons
1918
1984.187.3042FS
View Marina docks at Gold Cup Races, 1920
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Rosenfeld and Sons
September 13, 1920
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View PRESTO, 1915
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Rosenfeld, Morris
August 1915
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View Two unidentified men on a cruiser, 1920
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September 13, 1920
1984.187.4830F
View LIDWINA III, 1920
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September 11, 1920
1984.187.4727F
View Cruiser Race finish, Detroit Races, 1919
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Rosenfeld and Sons
1919
1984.187.2970S
View Chris Smith, Murlen Wood, Gar Wood, Detroit Races 1919
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Rosenfeld and Sons
1919
1984.187.2990S
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Rosenfeld and Sons
1919-08-30
1984.187.2935S
View Harry Sampson, Race Timer, Gold Cup 1919
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Rosenfeld and Sons
1919
1984.187.2981S
View Cruiser at the Detroit Races, 1919
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Rosenfeld and Sons
1919-08-30
1984.187.2959S
View ROMEO, motorboat, Rosenfeld Cup, Detroit, 1919
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1919-09-01
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View Judge on a dock with driver on a boat, 1918
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Rosenfeld and Sons
1918
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Rosenfeld and Sons
1918
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Rosenfeld, Morris
Circa 1918
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View Mr. George W. Sutton and Mr. Rogers, 1926
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Rosenfeld and Sons
Circa 1926
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View SURE CURE, 1920
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Rosenfeld and Sons
September 11, 1920
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Circa August 06, 1921
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View Group of three men, 1926
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Rosenfeld and Sons
Circa 1926
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View MISS AMERICA's engines, 1920
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Rosenfeld and Sons
September 13, 1920
1984.187.4783F
View Mr. Joseph Van Blerck, Sr. and Mr. Hubert S. Johnson, 1926
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Rosenfeld, Morris
August, 1926
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View Mr. Eldredge and Mr. F. G. Erickson, 1926
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Rosenfeld and Sons
Circa 1926
1984.187.20133F
View Two unidentified men, 1926
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Rosenfeld and Sons
Circa 1926
1984.187.20135F
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Rosenfeld and Sons
1918
1984.187.3043FS
View Three unidentified cruisers, Start of Sallon Trophy race, 1920
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Rosenfeld and Sons
September 12, 1920
1984.187.4764F
View Mr. Lewis Croft and Mr. Earl Croft, 1926
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Rosenfeld and Sons
August, 1926
1984.187.20141F
View Mr. Johnston in a sailboat, 1920
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Rosenfeld and Sons
September 13, 1920
1984.187.4832F
View MYDA, #B24, 1925
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Rosenfeld and Sons
August 30, 1925
1984.187.16621F
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Rosenfeld and Sons
1949
1984.187.123697F
View RAINBOW and SNAPSHOT, 1920
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Rosenfeld, Morris
September 13, 1920
1984.187.4822F
View William C. Morehead and Guy W. Vaughn, 1920
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Rosenfeld and Sons
September 13, 1920
1984.187.4870F
View Large cruisers at a marina, 1920
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Rosenfeld and Sons
September 01, 1920
1984.187.4725F
View Edsel Bryant Ford at wheel of COMMANCHE, Gold Cup Races, Detroit, Michigan, 1920
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Rosenfeld, Morris
September 14, 1920
1984.187.4872F
View Press and Regatta Committee barges, 1920
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Rosenfeld and Sons
September 11, 1920
1984.187.4730F
View FALCON III, 1920
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Rosenfeld and Sons
September 11, 1920
1984.187.4745F
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