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The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund, 2001.22.144, the Connecticut Historical Society.
Men working on boat near dock
The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund, 2001.22.144, the Connecticut Historical Society.

Men working on boat near dock

Original OwnerOriginally owned by Fredi Washington American, 1903 - 1994
Date1930-1950
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 6 1/4 x 4 3/8in. (15.9 x 11.1cm) or smaller
Sheet (height x width): 7 x 5in. (17.8 x 12.7cm) or smaller
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
DescriptionImage of two men working one of three docked boats. The man inside the boat wears a dark cap and shirt. The man standing above him wears a white cap with dark shirt and pants. The man standing near the dock wears a white polo shirt with dark pants, white socks and dark sneakers. The boat marked as "SYBILLA / VINEYARD HAVEN" is visible behind the men. Additional boats parked in a marina are visible in the background.
Object number2001.22.144
MarkingsStamped in black ink at top right corner of photograph's verso: "717".InscribedAccession number 2001.22.144 is inscribed on verso, lower right.NotesSubject Note: The man pictured farthest right in the photograph could be Adam Clayton Powell, Jr., husband of Fredi Washington's sister Isabel Geraldine Washington. (Dixon 4/6/2020)


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