Yachts and sail boats docked at the North Cat Cay marina, Bahamas ; The Bryant Slides Collection ; The Bryant Slides Collection, Bahamas Auteur(s) : Unknown ( Photographer ) Résumé : The slides were taken on collecting trips sponsored by the William L. Bryant Foundation, where books, music and art indigenous to the regions were gathered. The are organized by geographical location. Cat Cay refers to two islands in the Bahamas, North Cat Cay and South Cat Cay which is uninhabited. North Cat Cay was purchased in 1931 by Louis Wasey as a private island and is presently (2013) owned by members of the Cat Cay Yacht Club. This image shows yachts and sail boats docked at the North Cat Cay marina. One of the yachts is flying a United States of America flag while another is called “Elsa B.” Two men, one dressed in a khaki uniform, stand on the dock. Three men can be seen in the boat closest to the camera. Slide labeled Cat Cay, Mar '46. Bahamas -- North America -- North Cat Cay, Bimini Droits : All rights to images are held by the respective holding institution. This image is posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. For permission to reproduce images and/or for copyright information contact Special Collections & University Archives, University of Central Florida Libraries, Orlando, FL 32816 phone (407) 823-2576, email: speccoll@mail.ucf.edu CFM1972_01a Sheet 3:6 http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00028368/00001 | Partager Voir aussi North Cat Cay (Bimini, Bahamas) Boats and boating -- Bahamas -- North Cat Cay -- 1940-1950 North Cat Cay (Bimini, Bahamas) -- Social life and customs -- 1940-1950 North Cat Cay (Bimini, Bahamas) -- Description and travel Flags -- United States -- 1940-1950 Piers -- Bahamas -- North Cat Cay -- 1940-1950 |
A view from a boat of North Cat Cay houses ; The Bryant Slides Collection ; The Bryant Slides Collection, Bahamas Auteur(s) : Unknown ( Photographer ) Résumé : The slides were taken on collecting trips sponsored by the William L. Bryant Foundation, where books, music and art indigenous to the regions were gathered. The are organized by geographical location. This image shows a view from a boat of some North Cat Cay houses. North Cat Cay was purchased in 1931 by Louis Wasey as a private island and is presently (2013) owned by members of the Cat Cay Yacht Club. In the distance is the stone Gun Cay lighthouse, which was built in 1836. The light house’s top half is painted red and the lower half is painted white. In the foreground of the image is the front end of a boat flying a triangular shaped black and white flag with a red star. Slide labeled Bryant Cat Cay, Mar '46. Bahamas -- North America -- North Cat Cay, Bimini Droits : All rights to images are held by the respective holding institution. This image is posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. For permission to reproduce images and/or for copyright information contact Special Collections & University Archives, University of Central Florida Libraries, Orlando, FL 32816 phone (407) 823-2576, email: speccoll@mail.ucf.edu CFM1972_01a Sheet 3:13 http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00028375/00001 | Partager |
View of palm trees on a beach on North Cat Cay, Bahamas ; The Bryant Slides Collection ; The Bryant Slides Collection, Bahamas Auteur(s) : Unknown ( Photographer ) Résumé : The slides were taken on collecting trips sponsored by the William L. Bryant Foundation, where books, music and art indigenous to the regions were gathered. The are organized by geographical location. View of young and older palm trees on a beach on North Cat Cay. Cat Cay refers to two islands in the Bahamas, North Cat Cay and South Cat Cay which is uninhabited. North Cat Cay was purchased in 1931 by Louis Wasey as a private island and is presently (2013) owned by members of the Cat Cay Yacht Club. In the distance is the stone Gun Cay lighthouse, which was built in 1836. The light house’s top half is painted red and the lower half is painted white. Slide labeled Bryant Cat Cay, Mar '46. Bahamas -- North America -- North Cat Cay, Bimini Droits : All rights to images are held by the respective holding institution. This image is posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. For permission to reproduce images and/or for copyright information contact Special Collections & University Archives, University of Central Florida Libraries, Orlando, FL 32816 phone (407) 823-2576, email: speccoll@mail.ucf.edu CFM1972_01a Sheet 3:8 http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00028370/00001 | Partager |
A boat near a floating seaplane off the coast of North Cat Cay ; The Bryant Slides Collection ; The Bryant Slides Collection, Bahamas Auteur(s) : Unknown ( Photographer ) Résumé : The slides were taken on collecting trips sponsored by the William L. Bryant Foundation, where books, music and art indigenous to the regions were gathered. The are organized by geographical location. Two men are standing in a row boat near a red and blue seaplane floating off the coast of North Cat Cay. Slide labeled Bryant Cat Cay, Mar '46. Bahamas -- North America -- North Cat Cay, Bimini Droits : All rights to images are held by the respective holding institution. This image is posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. For permission to reproduce images and/or for copyright information contact Special Collections & University Archives, University of Central Florida Libraries, Orlando, FL 32816 phone (407) 823-2576, email: speccoll@mail.ucf.edu CFM1972_01a Sheet 3:12 http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00028374/00001 | Partager |
Walter W. S. Cook and another man walk towards the North Cat Cay marina ; The Bryant Slides Collection ; The Bryant Slides Collection, Bahamas Auteur(s) : Unknown ( Photographer ) Résumé : The slides were taken on collecting trips sponsored by the William L. Bryant Foundation, where books, music and art indigenous to the regions were gathered. The are organized by geographical location. Walter W. S. Cook (wearing shorts) walks with another companion towards the marina on North Cat Cay, Bimini, Bahamas. Cook, who was the founding director of the Institute of Fine Arts at New York University, served as an art professor from 1932 to 1953, and was historian of Medieval Spanish art. North Cat Cay was purchased in 1931 by Louis Wasey as a private island and is presently (2013) owned by members of the Cat Cay Yacht Club. In the image, the area near the walkway is planted with palm trees. Various types of boats and yachts are docked in the marina. Slide labeled Bryant Cat Cay, Mar '46. Bahamas -- North America -- North Cat Cay, Bimini Droits : All rights to images are held by the respective holding institution. This image is posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. For permission to reproduce images and/or for copyright information contact Special Collections & University Archives, University of Central Florida Libraries, Orlando, FL 32816 phone (407) 823-2576, email: speccoll@mail.ucf.edu CFM1972_01a Sheet 3:11 http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00028373/00001 | Partager |
Walter W. S. Cook and another man walk along a path on North Cat Cay, Bahamas ; The Bryant Slides Collection ; The Bryant Slides Collection, Bahamas Auteur(s) : Unknown ( Photographer ) Résumé : The slides were taken on collecting trips sponsored by the William L. Bryant Foundation, where books, music and art indigenous to the regions were gathered. The are organized by geographical location. Walter W. S. Cook (wearing shorts) walks with another companion on North Cat Cay, Bimini, Bahamas. Cook, who was the founding director of the Institute of Fine Arts at New York University, served as an art professor from 1932 to 1953, and was historian of Medieval Spanish art. North Cat Cay was purchased in 1931 by Louis Wasey as a private island and is presently (2013) owned by members of the Cat Cay Yacht Club. The walking path is lined with palm trees. In the distance is a view of the ocean and a tall, narrow stone building with windows, an arched doorway, and a pyramid shaped roof. Slide labeled Cat Cay, Mar '46. Bahamas -- North America -- North Cat Cay, Bimini Droits : All rights to images are held by the respective holding institution. This image is posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. For permission to reproduce images and/or for copyright information contact Special Collections & University Archives, University of Central Florida Libraries, Orlando, FL 32816 phone (407) 823-2576, email: speccoll@mail.ucf.edu CFM1972_01a Sheet 3:10 http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00028372/00001 | Partager |
Two buildings on a beach on North Cat Cay, Bahamas ; The Bryant Slides Collection ; The Bryant Slides Collection, Bahamas Auteur(s) : Unknown ( Photographer ) Résumé : The slides were taken on collecting trips sponsored by the William L. Bryant Foundation, where books, music and art indigenous to the regions were gathered. The are organized by geographical location. Cat Cay refers to two islands in the Bahamas, North Cat Cay and South Cat Cay which is uninhabited. North Cat Cay was purchased in 1931 by Louis Wasey as a private island and is presently (2013) owned by members of the Cat Cay Yacht Club. This image shows a picture of the beach with two small structures: a white cylindrical building with a pyramid shaped roof and the view of the roof of another structure in the distance. Tall grasses and palm trees are growing on the shoreline. This image was featured in William Junior Bryant’s book “Flames of Life: A Pictorial Philosophy,” first published in 1961. Slide labeled Bryant Cat Cay, Mar '46. Bahamas -- North America -- North Cat Cay, Bimini Droits : All rights to images are held by the respective holding institution. This image is posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. For permission to reproduce images and/or for copyright information contact Special Collections & University Archives, University of Central Florida Libraries, Orlando, FL 32816 phone (407) 823-2576, email: speccoll@mail.ucf.edu CFM1972_01a Sheet 3:9 http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00028371/00001 | Partager |
Windsor Downs golf course on North Cat Cay, Bahamas ; The Bryant Slides Collection ; The Bryant Slides Collection, Bahamas Auteur(s) : Unknown ( Photographer ) Résumé : The slides were taken on collecting trips sponsored by the William L. Bryant Foundation, where books, music and art indigenous to the regions were gathered. The are organized by geographical location. Cat Cay refers to two islands in the Bahamas, North Cat Cay and South Cat Cay which is uninhabited. North Cat Cay was purchased in 1931 by Louis Wasey as a private island and is presently (2013) owned by members of the Cat Cay Yacht Club. After converting the island to a private club, Wasey built a nine-hole golf course now known as Windsor Downs. The course occupies the center of the island and is named for the Duke of Windsor, who was the Governor of the Bahamas during World War II. The golf course, pictured, features sand traps, a lake, grassy fields, and is planted with many palm trees. Slide labeled Cat Cay, Mar '46. Bahamas -- North America -- North Cat Cay, Bimini Droits : All rights to images are held by the respective holding institution. This image is posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. For permission to reproduce images and/or for copyright information contact Special Collections & University Archives, University of Central Florida Libraries, Orlando, FL 32816 phone (407) 823-2576, email: speccoll@mail.ucf.edu CFM1972_01a Sheet 3:7 http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00028369/00001 | Partager |