Steam launch MAGGIE anchored in Mystic River, CT, circa 1878

Collodion stereograph glass negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - GLASS NEGATIVES
Scholfield, Everett Augustus
USA, CT, Mystic
circa 1878
glass
4 x 7 in.

Collodion stereograph glass negative, by Everett A. Scholfield; steam launch MAGGIE (built 1876 by R. A. Morgan & Co., Noank, CT); 9 people aboard (picnickers?), anchored in Mystic River; in background left to right, construction supports at M. C. Hill shipyard, and Oceanic Mill Co. (old Mystic Iron Works) chimney left from fire of 1875 (blown down 1880), and railroad bridge.

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