WHIRLWIND, committee boat, Harvard-Yale Race, New London, Connecticut, 1916

black-and -white negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - GLASS NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld, Morris
USA, CT, New London
1916
emulsion on glass
overall: 6 x 8 in.; 15.24 x 20.32 cm

6x8 glass negative photographed by Morris Rosenfeld in 1916 at the Harvard-Yale Races near New London, Connecticut, showing a starboard beam view of the steam yacht WHIRLWIND underway on the Thames River. Groton or New London river edge visible in background, including private homes and train tracks. Other unidentified yachts crowd the river. Written on original negative sleeve: "Whirlwind M B / [plate] 942 Box 75". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.942S

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection