Builders with shutter plank for LEDA

black-and-white photograph

PHOTOGRAPHS
USA, MA, Neponset
1912
paper
overall: 6-3/4 x 8-3/4 in.

Photograph; black-and-white photograph of builders with shutter plank for LEDA (built 1912); port view of LEDA under construction, men inside the boat are joiners, men lined up outside are builders, inside boat shop at George Lawley & Son Construction; handwritten on back "Boat to extreme right 'Snapshot' (original ?)/ 'Leda'/ Fred Cellars in boat/ (and Frenchman)/ Nearest. Joe Lawlor (son of Boston Shipbuilder by Chelsea bridge)/ John Day/ Frenchman/ Berg (Norwegian)/ Scotch Canadian/ Tom Zeak (split herd)/ Carpenter/ Printer/ Jan Zeak/ B Tamm/ boss G. Coxner", "1912", "all men in Cockpit ... Joiners" and "Joe Lawler #1/ John Day/ Berg".


2002.94.348

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