NYYC 32's under construction at Nevins, 1936

black-and -white negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, NY, New York, Bronx, City Island
1936-04-09
safety film, Kodak #5
overall: 8 x 10 in.

8x10 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons on April 9, 1936 of an interior view from above looking down at four NYYC32' under various stages of construction in the Henry B. Nevins, Inc. workshed on City Island, New York. New York Yacht Club 32 footers were a 45'4" sloop designed by Sparkman and Stephens and built by Henry B. Nevins, Inc. of City Island, New York starting in 1936. Typed neg. sleeve info.: "50964 / [Box] 2383-5 / 4/9/36 / The Spur-515 Mad Ave, NYC / NYYC32'" and handwrittten: "Int. of Shop at Nevins." CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.50964

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection