Belle Isle Bear Cat, 1923
black-and-white photograph; glass negative
PHOTOGRAPHS - GLASS NEGATIVESRosenfeld and Sons
USA, RI, Block Island
1923-07-14
emulsion on glass
overall: 5 x 7 in
5x7 glass plate negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons on July 11, 1923. Image of a 26' Belle Isle Boat & Engine Company Bear Cat runabout, underway, port bow view, bow registration #100, with 3 men seated in the vessel. Typed on original negative sleeve: "10229-F" and handwritten: "7/14/23 / Bear Cat / Box 938". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.
1984.187.10229F
Mystic Seaport Museum, Rosenfeld Collection