Burr's Dock, New London, CT, 1936

safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, CT, New London
1936
Kodak safety film
overall: 5 x 7 in.; 12.7 x 17.78 cm

5 x 7 Kodak safety negative taken by Rosenfeld and Sons in New London, 1936. Overview of Burr's Dock, on the Thames River, several vessels docked, including the ketch TICONDEROGA, and the motor sailor, BUCKAROO. Small lighthouse advertises: "ESSOMARINE". Larger sign advertises: "BURR'S FUEL OIL / GASOLINE / MEATS-GROCERIES". Buildings in background include a Yacht Club and private homes. Several yachtsmen seen standing along the dock. Typed neg. sleeve info.: "75497F / [Box] 4261". Handwritten on original negative sleeve: "Burrs Dock / Esso". Stamped on sleeve: "New London 1936". Videodisc address: 1-39957.

BUCKAROO sloop, aux.
1984.187.75497F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection