WANETA, oyster boat, underway, 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 bow view of the oyster boat WANETA underway with three people visible on board. WANETA is towing a punt and a mark. Anchored vessels are visible in the background, and a treed shoreline is in the distance. Written on the emulsion side of the negative: "12". Written on the original negative sleeve: "International M. B. Race / Waneta [underlined]" and stamped: "PLATE NO." and written: "348 [crossed out] #333 / Box 28". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.333S

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection