Simmons and wife, Washington Regatta, 1940

safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, DC, Washington
1940-09-28
safety film, Kodak #28
overall: 4 x 5 in.

4x5 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons September 28, 1940 before the start of the President's Cup Races held on the Potomac River, Washington, D.C. Image of Mrs. Simmons, Jr. and Mr. Zalmon G. Simmons, Jr., owner and driver of the hydroplane, MY SIN, #G-13 (DS&BU: Apel, 1939), posed on the dock. Mrs. Simmons is wearing a 2 piece plaid suit and Mr. Simmons is in his racing outfit and life vest. Stamped neg. sleeve info.: "99074F / WASHINGTON 1940 / [BOX] 4644". Handwritten: "Mr + Mrs Simmons". Notation of possible order of a print by "Sim"(Simmons). CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.99074F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection