HOLIDAY III, starboard beam view at rest with spectators on board watching at the America's Cup Races, 1958

black-and -white negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, RI, Newport
1958-09-20 - 1958-09-26
safety film, Kodak
overall: 4 x 5 in.

4x5 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons during the time of the America's Cup Races held from September 20, 1958 to September 26th off Newport, Rhode Island. Image of HOLIDAY III on September 26th, at rest showing a starboard beam view with guests on the top deck watching the races. Blurry lower left corner from someone's shoulder in the way on the photographer's vessel. HOLIDAY III, ex-JEAN III, ex-SAPPHIRE, was an 80' motor yacht designed and built by the New York Yacht, Launch and Engine Company for J.S.Caldwell of Syracuse, New York in 1929. She was renamed in 1956 as HOLIDAY III and her owner was Linton H. Foster from 1956 to 1958. Stamped neg. sleeve: "162120F / AMERICA'S CUP 1958 / [Box] 5689". Handwritten: "9/26 / Holiday III". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.162120F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection