ELIZABETH MCCAW under sail during Miami-Nassau race, 1940

black-and -white negative

5x4 nitrate negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons, 1940. View from port bow of ELIZABETH MCCAW reaching on starboard tack during 1940 Miami-Nassau race. She finished fourth but she was later disqualified for passing the wrong side of a group of rocks noted in race rules. Handwritten neg sleeve info.: "ELISABETH McCAW, #233." Stamped info.: "Miami-Nassau 1940, [Box] 4585." CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport Museum, Rosenfeld Collection.

Mystic Seaport Museum, Rosenfeld Collection