US warship at Newport, Rhode Island, early 1890's
gelatin glass negative
PHOTOGRAPHS - GLASS NEGATIVESUSA, RI, Newport
early 1890s
glass
5 x 8 in.
Gelatin glass negative; Newport, RI; harbor seen from Battery Park, Washington Street; man painting picture of U. S. naval vessel in harbor; (vessel is either HARTFORD, ALLIANCE or ESSEX). Artist presumed to be Edward Mitchell Bannister, black artist of New England. Picture taken early 1890s.
1982.84.124