Henry Sears, closeup, New York Yacht Club Cruise, 1956

black-and -white negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
1956-07
safety film
overall: 2 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.

2 1/2 x 3 1/2 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons in 1956 during the time of the New York Yacht Club Cruise. Image is a posed half figure view of Commodore Henry Sears standing in a formal pose in the yacht club uniform with water in the background. Henry Sears was commodore of the New York Yacht Club in 1956 and a syndicate manager of the Sears-Cunningham Syndicate for the America's Cup defense for COLUMBIA, #US16, in 1958. Stamped neg. sleeve info.: "152079F / NYYC Cruise 1956 / Comm Sears / [Box] 5522". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.152079F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection