Card Party with Telephone in Use, 1928

safety negative

8x10 safety negative photographed by Rosenfeld and Sons on September 12, 1928. Image of card party with telephone in use. Visible in image: two couples sitting around table playing cards, man on end reaching for standing telephone sitting on side table with dish of chocolates, birdcage in background, double glass doors in background, one woman wearing diamond pattern dress and pearls, the other woman wearing ribbed dress with lace cuffs and pearls, men wearing three-piece suits. CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection. Typed on original negative sleeve: “32600 7[sic]/12/28 / 1838-22 / A T & T Co-195 Bdway, City. / Miss F J Weber, Room 536 Copy of retouched photo at studio“.

Mystic Seaport, Rosenfeld Collection