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 starboard quarter view of the cruiser MARIE B underway with six people visible on board and other vessels and a treed shoreline in the distance. Written on the emulsion side of the negative: "Marie B / 24". Written on the original negative sleeve: "Block Is Race 1912 / M.B. / Mary B [sic] / Plate 602 Box 48 [both partially obscured]". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection. NOTE: vessel positively identified as MARIE B. See also neg. #595S.

1984.187.602S

Mystic Seaport Museum, Rosenfeld Collection