America Racing Yacht

The America was a racing yacht that won the the international sailing trophy now known as the America's Cup on August 22, 1851.

Title: America Related Names: Detroit Publishing Co. , publisher. Date Created/Published: [1891 Aug.] Medium: 1 negative : glass ; 8 x 10 in. Reproduction Number: LC-D4-5618 (b&w glass neg.) Call Number: LC-D4-5618 [P&P]

Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

Notes: Date from Detroit, Catalogue F (1899). Detroit Publishing Co. no. 05618. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Subjects: America (Schooner) Yachts. Format: Dry plate negatives.

Collections: Detroit Publishing Company. Part of: Detroit Publishing Company Photograph Collection.

Publication and other forms of distribution: Most of the images in this collection were published before 1923 and are therefore in the public domain.

Credit Line: Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Detroit Publishing Company Collection, [reproduction number, e.g., LC-D4-10865]

This IMAGE (or other media file) is in the public domain because its copyright has expired. This applies to the United States, where Works published prior to 1978 were copyright protected for a maximum of 75 years. See Circular 1 "COPYRIGHT BASICS" PDF from the U.S. Copyright Office. Works published before 1923 (in this case 1891 Aug) are now in the public domain.