Photograph of the Sloop BLUE JAY, Designed by Winthrop Warner

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Black-and-white photograph of the sloop BLUE JAY, designed by Winthrop Warner; photograph dated 3 May, 1939. Photograph presents the starboard side of BLUE JAY anchored or docked in still water readying to set sail; two unidentified men standing on board securing rigging, faces hidden behind sail. Multiple stamps and writing on reverse side. Top to bottom; written '#90-A BLUE JAY'; stamped upside down 'CERTIFIED / MASTER PHOTO FINISHERS OF AMERICA / SERVICE AND QUALITY / REG. U.S. PAT. [illeg.] / MAY 3 1939'; stamped '170'; stamped 'W.L. WARNER / 975 - 25th ST. / VERO BEACH, FLORIDA - 32960' Overall fair to good condition; photograph may be slightly yellowed/faded but it's possible the yellow tinge is the natural color grading of the photograph. Overall: 3 3/8 x 5 3/4 in.