SHENANDOAH, undersail, 1902

black-and -white negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - GLASS NEGATIVES
Bolles, Charles Edwin
USA, Long Island Sound
August 07, 1902
emulsion on glass
overall: 8 x 10 in.

8x10 glass negative photographed by Charles Edwin Bolles on August 7, 1902 of the schooner SHENANDOAH sailing on Long Island Sound showing a port beam view with shoreline in the background. SHENANDOAH was a 145' topsail, 3-masted schooner (118' between perpendiculars), built in 1902 by Townsend & Downey Ship Building Company of Shooters Island, New York and designed by Theodore E. Ferris and had a painted black hull in her early days. Handwritten info. from neg. sleeve: "No. Y904 / "Shenandoah" / Box 91". Handwritten in black ink from negative top edge: "1673 / Shenandoah / Aug 7 1902". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, Charles Edwin Bolles photographer.

Y.1984.187.904

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, Charles Edwin Bolles photographer