Woman in Native American Costume in Kitchen of Hotel Lexington, New York City, 1936

safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, NY, New York
1936-03-05
10 x 8 x 0 in.

8x10 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons on March 5, 1936. Image of woman in Native American costume in kitchen of Hotel Lexington in New York City. Visible in image: woman with headress and feathers and two long braids, wearing fringed and beaded shirt and skirt with beaded belt and mocassins standing by a woman cook in white dress stirring a big pot of steaming food with a large whisk, other pots on stove and pans hanging from rack in background. CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection. Typed on original negative sleeve: “50894 3/5/36 / 2380-7 / Hotel Lex-48th St & Lex Ave, City / Mr. Sutton Photo of Indian Squaw in kitchen / at Hotel Lex“.

1984.187.50894

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection