DEBUT, screw launch, underway, 1912

black-and-white photograph; glass negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - GLASS NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, RI, Block Island
1912
emulsion on glass
overall: 6 x 8 in.

6x8 glass negative photographed by Morris Rosenfeld in 1912 at the time of the Block Island Race showing a port bow view of the screw launch DEBUT underway with three people visible on deck and a tender across the stern. Information written on the original negative sleeve: "#171 / Box 15 / Block Island Race / Debut" and stamped: "PLATE NO." and written: "236 [crossed out] / Box 19 [crossed out]". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.171S

Mystic Seaport Museum, Rosenfeld Collection