MARIE B, cruiser, Block Island Race, 1912

black-and-white photograph; glass negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - GLASS NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, RI, Block Island
1912
emulsion on glass
overall: 6 x 8 in.

6x8 glass negative photographed by Morris Rosenfeld in 1912 at the time of the Block Island race showing a port beam view of the cruiser MARIE B underway with six people visible on board and a treed shoreline in the distant background. Written on the emulsion side of the negative: "1 / Marie B". Written on the original negative sleeve: "Block Is Race 1912 / M.B. / Marie B / Plate 595 Box 48 [both partially obscured]". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.595S

Mystic Seaport Museum, Rosenfeld Collection