CORSAIR, 3rd, underway, ca. 1903
black-and -white negative
PHOTOGRAPHS - GLASS NEGATIVESBurton, James
ca. 1903
emulsion on glass
overall: 10 x 8 in.
8x10 glass negative photographed by James Burton ca. 1903. Image of the yacht CORSAIR, the third of that same name, underway, port bow view. CORSAIR (3) was a 304' steam yacht, with schooner rigging, built by T.S. Marvel of Newburgh, New York from designs by John J. Beavor-Webb in 1899 and was owned by J. Pierpont Morgan, Sr. from 1899-1913 and J. Pierpont Morgan, Jr. from 1913 to 1930. Handwritten neg. sleeve info.: "B-237 / CORSAIR / Box 13." CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, James Burton photographer.
B.1984.187.237
Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, James Burton photographer