Mr. Vail, circa 1915-1916

glass negative

8x10 glass plate copy negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons circa 1915-1916. Image of Mr. Vail of the Telephone Company. Visible in image: man sitting at desk doing paperwork, the desk calender from "ROY'S PRESS" reads: "AUGUST 1909[?]", his outbox reads: "Globe", on the desk are pencils, pen and ink, rubber bands, and an intercom. CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection. Handwritten on original negative sleeve: "2776 / 222-9 / Telephone Co / Copy of Mr. Vail / Box 222".

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection