Belle Isle 26' Bearcat, 1923

glass negative

5x7 glass plate negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons on July 11, 1923. Image of the actress, Peggy Wood (1982-1978), seated in the forward cockpit driving a 26' Belle Isle Boat & Engine Company Bear Cat runabout, port bow view, bow registration #100, with a man seated next to her and two women in the seat in back of them. Three schooners anchored in the background. Typed on original negative sleeve: "10166-F" and handwritten: "7/11/23 / Bear Cat under way / Box 933". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection