KISMET, steam yacht, under power, Yale-Harvard Race, New London, Connecticut, 1911

black-and -white negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - GLASS NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld, Morris
USA, CT, New London
1911-06-30
emulsion on glass
overall: 6 x 8 in.

6x8 glass negative photographed by Morris Rosenfeld in June, 1911, at the time of the Yale-Harvard Race on the Thames River at New London, CT. Image shows a port bow view of the steam yacht KISMET under power with other yachts and the Groton shoreline in the background. Written on the emulsion side of the negative: "Kismet". Information written on the original negative sleeve: "Yale & Harvard Races / 1911 N. London / S.Y. / Kismet / Box 17 [crossed out] 18" and stamped: "PLATE NO." and written: "221 [crossed out] #207". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.207S

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection