L. Francis Herreshoff in kayak

copy photograph

PHOTOGRAPHS
Mystic Seaport Museum
USA, CT, Mystic; USA, MA, Quincy
1973; 1975
paper
overall: 8 x 9-7/8 in.; image: 5-1/2 x 9-5/8 in.

Photograph; black-and-white photograph of L. Francis Herreshoff in kayak; designed by L. Francis Herreshoff and glued up by Bror Tamm, blade obscures face, small boats at moorings in background; handwritten on top "Barry Thomas. Jan 29-75; handwritten on bottom "L. F. HERRESHOFF/ in 'Dugout Canoe'" and "LFHs [illegible] by/ SB paddle blade"; stamped on bottom and on back in black ink in box "FROM THE FILES OF/ BROR TAMM/ QUINCY, MASS., U.S.A."

2002.94.387