ABENAKI, CGR-3032, 1942

black-and -white negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
SYLVIA, RICHARD PRATT
1942
safety film
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Soft negative photographed by Richard Pratt Sylvia. Image is a view of the auxiliary schooner ABENAKI. Negative sleeve stamped, "X003" and marked "CGR-3032 - Abenaki / Fall - 1942". Object is from a collection of 445 soft negatives taken by Richard Pratt Sylvia of the World War II American Anti-Submarine Coastal Picket Patrol fleet. ABENAKI was a 50'1" auxiliary schooner, sail #54, built in 1930 by Charles A. Morse & Son of Thomaston, Maine from designs by John G. Alden. Other names later were STORMALONG and during World War II, CGR-3032. CREDIT LINE MANDATORY: Mystic Seaport, Richard Pratt Sylvia Collection.

ABENAKI auxiliary schooner
1997.108.4

Mystic Seaport, Richard Pratt Sylvia Collection