Launching of 3-masted schooner EDWARD F. MANSFIELD, Madison, Conn., 1889

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Photograph, mounted on cardboard; port view of 3-masted schooner EDWARD F. MANSFIELD (bu. 1889 by Wm. C. Crossley, Madison, CT) after launching, tugboat at stern, spectators on beach at left. Handwritten on back in pencil "H. O.../ Either Edward F. Mansfield or/ Jennie Righter/ (sails rigged in New Haven/ ship built at Madison/ note tug boat".