35 mm black-and-white negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Mitchell, Carleton
USA, CA, San Pedro; USA, HI, Honolulu
Circa July 04, 1959
1.00 x 1.50 x 0

35 mm black-and-white negative; photographed by Carleton Mitchell; view showing makeshift steering gear being used because the rudder quadrant had broken; on board cutter yacht NAM SANG; during the Transpacific Race which began July 4, 1959 from San Pedro, California and ended in Honolulu, Hawaii (2225 miles); handwritten on original envelope "R 26371 B C3" (corresponds to original Mitchell contact sheet); printed on negative frame number "25". Ref: "Yachting Magazine" 1959.

1996.31.5309.27