Schooner SAONA III, 1931

black-and-white photograph; safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Rosenfeld Conservation, Save American Treasures, IMLS
Rosenfeld and Sons
1931-07
safety film; emulsion recovered
7 x 5 x 0 in.

5x7 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons in July 1931. Image of 72' John Alden designed, Hodgdon Brothers built auxiliary schooner SAONA III (built 1915 in East Boothbay, Me.) undersail. Visible in image: port beam view of SAONA III on starboard close reach under marconi-rigged mainsail, gaff-rigged foresail, staysail and jib, land in background. CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection. For more information see: SLEEK, text by John Rousmaniere, p. 72 and 114. Handwritten on negative sleeve: “Saona / Box 3254” and typed: "47004-F".

1984.187.47004F

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection