C. Oliver Iselin, RELIANCE, 1903
glass negative
PHOTOGRAPHS - GLASS NEGATIVESBurton, James
Circa 1903
overall: 8 x 10 in.; 20.32 x 25.4 cm
8 x 10 glass plate negative taken by James Burton in 1903. View of C. Oliver Iselin on the deck of RELIANCE. Three other unidentified men visible, one man holding a sextant. Handwritten on original negative sleeve: "B448 / C. Oliver Iselin". C. Oliver Iselin was the manager for RELIANCE, he is seen here standing to the left. NOTE: prints from this negative have different related information. One reads: "C.O. ISELIN- Defender 1895", while another states: "C.O. Iselin-Reliance 1902". Other negatives taken at this time are identified as RELIANCE, at the Cup Race, 1903.
B.1984.187.448
Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, James Burton photographer