ACANIA, stateroom, 1929

safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
1929-06-18
safety film, Kodak
overall: 8 x 10 in.

8x10 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons June 18, 1929. Image is an interior view of ACANIA of a stateroom with a single bed against the left side of the room and three sets of dresser drawers along the right wall. Against the back wall is a chair and a night table with a thermos and two glasses in a stand attached to the wall. Above the headboard of the bed on the wall is a telephone. ACANIA was the first vessel of that name built in 1929 at 126' by Pusey & Jones of Wilmington, Delaware from designs by John H. Wells for Arthur E. Wheeler who owned a new ACANIA in 1930. Typed negative sleeve info.: "35438 / 6/18/29 / Acania / Guestroom / [Box] 1942-6". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.35438

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection