MAPLE LEAF III, hydroplane, alongside an unidentified steam yacht, International Race, New York, 1911

black-and -white negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - GLASS NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld, Morris
USA, NY, Huntington Bay
1911-09
emulsion on glass
overall: 6 x 8 in.

6x8 glass negative photographed by Morris Rosenfeld in September 1911 at the time of the International Trophy Races held in Huntington Bay, Long Island, New York. Image shows a starboard beam view of the hydroplane MAPLE LEAF III alongside an unidentified steam yacht. A large building, possibly a yacht club, is visible in the background. Written on the emulsion side of the negative: "9". Written on the original negative sleeve: "International M. B. Race" and stamped: "PLATE NO." and written: "342 [crossed out] #330 / Box 28". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.330S

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection