YMS 207 / Jacob / launching; sponsor / 8-1-42

black-and -white negative; safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, NY, New York, Bronx, City Island
August 01, 1942
Kodak safety #121
overall: 4 x 5 in.

4X5 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons at the Jacob's Shipyard at the time of christening and launching o YMS-207. View is of the sponsor with two gentlemen just prior to breaking the bottle. Stamped neg. sleeve: "104722F / 8/1/42 / Launching at Jacob of YMS-207 / Launching party / [Box] 4741". CREDIAT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.


YMS 207 yard minesweeper, Jacob
1984.187.104722F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection


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