[U.S.S. Princeton]
Photograph
Unidentified
Maker
[U.S.S. Princeton]
ca. 1855
Daguerreotype
Image: 2 5/8 × 3 9/16 in. (6.7 × 9 cm) (1/4 plate)
Case: 4 3/4 × 4 × 13/16 in. (12.1 × 10.2 × 2.1 cm)
Purchase
1969.0201.0026
Inscriptions Inscribed in pen on applied label on spine of case: 748
Entry 748 in Mackay's notebook (located in library): Handsome 1/4 size daguer. of a lovely old whaling ship in harbor of New Bedford, Mass. Small barge in foreground. Other boats in background. Obtained from Mrs. Anna Marks 381 Armistice Boulevard, Pawtucket, R.I, who was born in New Bedford, once the largest whaling port in world (4.00)
Entry 748 in Mackay's notebook (located in library): Handsome 1/4 size daguer. of a lovely old whaling ship in harbor of New Bedford, Mass. Small barge in foreground. Other boats in background. Obtained from Mrs. Anna Marks 381 Armistice Boulevard, Pawtucket, R.I, who was born in New Bedford, once the largest whaling port in world (4.00)
