ALICIA, underway, 1894

black-and -white negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - GLASS NEGATIVES
Bolles, Charles Edwin
July 9, 1894
eemulsion on glass
overall: 8 x 10 in

8x10 in. glass negative photographed by Charles Edwin Bolles on August 9, 1894. Image of the 160' (between perpendiculars) steam yacht ALICIA underway, port bow view. Shoreline in background. ALICIA was built by Harlan and Hollingsworth Corporation if Wilmington, Delaware in 1890. She was owned by H. K. Flagler from 1890 to 1899 and then sold to the Federal Government and renamed HORNET until sold again in 1920. Handwritten neg. sleeve info: "ALICIA / Y9A / Steam Yacht / Box 1". Handwritten on emulsion side glass edge: "[?] 96 / ALICIA / July 9 '94". Small typed adhered caption to surface edge: "270 August 7". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, Charles Edwin Bolles photographer.

ALICIA steam yacht, schooner rigged
Y.1984.187.9A

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, Charles Edwin Bolles photographer