DETROIT, cruiser, crew posed on board with Thomas Fleming Day, 1912

black-and -white negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - GLASS NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld, Morris
1912
emulsion on glass
overall: 5 15/16 x 8 in.

6x8 glass negative by Morris Rosenfeld, 1912. Image is a portrait of the crew posed sitting on board the cruiser DETROIT prior to her Atlantic Ocean crossing July 1912. From left-to-right: Walter Moreton, Charles E. Earle, Thomas Fleming Day (Captain), and William Newstead. Note: bottom of negative has been cut off and height is 5 15/16 inches. Red crayon marks are visible on the negative. Written on the original negative sleeve: "#358 / Box 30 / M.B. Detroit / Plate 384 [crossed out] / Box 31 [crossed out] / Thomas F. Day". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

1984.187.358S

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection