Cutter KITTYHAWK undersail during St. Petersburg to Havana race in Florida, USA 1938

black-and -white negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - NITRATE NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
Florida
1938
nitrate negative
overall: 5 x 4 in.

5 x 4 nitrate negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons 1938. Image is port quarter view of cutter KITTYHAWK undersail during 9th annual St. Petersburg to Havana race in Florida, USA. KITTYHAWK, a 50"4" aux. cutter built by George Lawley and Sons Corporation and designed by Sparkman & Stephens, Inc. in 1936 was owned and skippered during this race by J. M. Timken. Original sleeve written and typed: "86028F / KITTY HAWK / St. Petersburg-Havana Race / Florida 1938 / [Box] 4431".

KITTY HAWK unknown vessel type
1984.187.86028F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection