Belle Isle, Bear Cat with actress Peggy Wood, 1923

glass negative

5x7 glass plate negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons on July 11, 1923. Image of the actress, Peggy Wood (1982-1978), seated posed at the wheel of a 26' Belle Isle Boat & Engine Company Bear Cat runabout #100, with burgee on bow (New York Athletic Yacht Club- winged foot?), American Yacht Ensign on stern, other vessels at anchor, shoreline in background. Typed on original negative sleeve: "10163-F" and handwritten: "7/11/23 / Peggy Wood in Bear Cat / Box 933". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection.

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection