ADELAIDE II, New York 30' Class sloop, ca. 1906

black-and -white negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - GLASS NEGATIVES
Burton, James
Circa July 29, 1900
emulsion on glass
10 x 8 x 0 in.

10x8 glass negative photographed by James Burton July 24, ca. 1906 on Long Island Sound. View of New York 30' Class sloop, ADELAIDE II, #NY9, undersail, bow on view on a port tack. The New York 30' Class one-design sloops were built in 1905 by Herreshoff of Bristol, Rhode Island from designs by Nathanael G. Herreshoff. ADELAIDE II's owners in 1906 were Philip H. and George A. Adee. Handwritten from negative in ink along margin edge: "30.3021" and handwritten in pencil: "Adelaide Jy 24". Handwritten from negative sleeve: "31". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, James Burton photographer.

ADELAIDE sloop
B.1984.187.31

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, James Burton photographer