CURLEW, ketch, #9, Bayside-Block Island Race, 1931

safety negative

7x5 Kodak safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons during the Bayside Block Island Race, 1931. View of the 47'4" ketch, CURLEW, #9, formerly known as LITTLE HOPE, was built and designed as a sloop in 1906 by Burgess & Packard of Marblehead, Mass. and altered to a ketch in 1927. View of vessel undersail, starboard beam view. Shoreline in the distance. Stamped neg. sleeve info.: "47657F / BAYSIDE BLOCK IS 1931". Handwritten info.: "Curlew #9 / Box 3301". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection