RANGER, sloop, J Class #J5, boom, Rhode Island, 1937

black-and-white negative; nitrate negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - NITRATE NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld and Sons
USA, RI, Bristol
1937-05-20
nitrate negative
overall: 2 3/8 x 2 5/8 in.

2 3/8 x 2 5/8 in. nitrate negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons on May 20, 1937, showing the boom of the J Class sloop RANGER, #J5, on a dock with the near end resting on a sawhorse. Stamped on original negative sleeve: "80574F MAY 20 1937 / [Box] 4340" and written: "Boom / Herreshoff / R [indicating the image was submitted to The Rudder magazine]". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, image acquired in honor of Franz Schneider.

1984.187.80574F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection, image acquired in honor of Franz Schneider