Railbird hunting on the Patuxent River

safety negative

Safety negative; photographed by Carleton Mitchell; view of dog on bow of yacht (?); for same view see 1996.31.2290; part of a series of photographs of hunting for "Rail Birds" on the Potomoc River (1996.31.2280 - .2326); ca. 1947; for similar view see 1996.31.2287; handwritten on original envelope "2372" (corresponds to original Mitchell contact); ref: Carleton Mitchell; corresponds to original Mitchell silver print 1996.31.6150.