AILEEN, underway, ca. 1899

black-and -white negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - GLASS NEGATIVES
Bolles, Charles Edwin
USA, Long Island Sound
circa 1899
eemulsion on glass
overall: 8 x 10 in

8x10 in. glass negative photographed by Charles Edwin Bolles, ca. 1899. View of the 148'8" steam yacht, AILEEN (DS: Gardner; BU: Delaware, 1899), underway, port bow view. AILEEN carries a lifeboat and a sloop on her port side. Original owner was Richard Stevens, a prominent member of many yacht clubs. Handwritten neg. sleeve info.: "AILEEN / Y4 / Box 1". Handwritten glass neg. margin: "Aileen 1545." CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, Charles Edwin Bolles photographer.

AILEEN steam yacht, schooner rigged
Y.1984.187.4

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, Charles Edwin Bolles photographer