lining up for the start of the Harvard-Yale sculling race, New London, 1936

black-and-white photograph; safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, CT, New London
1936-06
safety film, Eastman Kodak #195; emulsion recovered
overall: 7 x 5 in.

5x7 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons on June 19, 1936 on the Thames River, New London, Connecticut. Image of the start of the Harvard-Yale crewing race with two crews underway followed by each college's launch. In the foreground, following alongside the racers is the Yale Race Committee launch ENOLA with members carefully watching the race. The winner that year was Harvard. Stamped neg. sleeve info.: "75333F / [Box] 4257 / NEW LONDON 1936". Handwritten: "Start". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.


ENOLA runabout, Yale Officials; UNNAMED crewing boats; UNNAMED crewing boats
1984.187.75333F

Mystic Seaport Museum, Rosenfeld Collection



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