Racing

Description

This subseries contains glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives of different boat and horse races throughout New England. Featured images include the Off Soundings Race and Rendezvous in New London, Connecticut, a Harvard-Yale boat race, and a fisherman's race off Gloucester, Massachusetts. Also included is a horse race track in Narraganset, Rhode Island.

Details

Descriptive Terms

negatives (photographic)

Physical Descrption

9 glass plate and nitrate or acetate negatives

Collection Code

PC053

Collection Name

Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

Reference Code

PC053.01.99

Record Details

Originator

Yankee Publishing Incorporated

Material Type

negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Sub-series

Location Note

Box 15, Negatives 2524 - 2532

Arrangement

Arrangement

This subseries is arranged into 2 categories, boating and horses

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