12 Meter COLUMBIA, September 26, 1958
35 mm black-and-white negative
PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVESMitchell, Carleton
USA, RI, Narragansett Bay
1958-09-26
1 x 1-1/2 in.
35 mm black-and-white negative; photographed by Carleton Mitchell; 12 meter COLUMBIA under sail during the final race and final finish of the America's Cup races; September 26, 1958; in view are Briggs Cunningham, Henry Sears at the helm, Olin Stephens and Rod Stephens along with other crew; everyone looking astern at 12 meter SCEPTRE who is behind; handwritten on original envelope "R 14779" and "C9" (corresponds to original Mitchell contact sheet); handwritten on corresponding contact sheet "Finish Final Cup"; printed on negative frame number "17". Illustrated in: "Summer of the Twelves" by Carleton Mitchell; 1959.
1996.31.5286.17