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Joann, 50' schooner yacht designed by owner Waldo H. Brown (MIT Class of 1920) and L. Francis Herreshoff
Major collection: Hart Nautical
Named collection: Charles H. W. Foster Collection
Object type: photograph
Maker: Jackson, Willard B.
Classification: yachting
CF-02-088
Named collection: Charles H. W. Foster Collection
Object type: photograph
Maker: Jackson, Willard B.
Classification: yachting
Joann, sailing yacht, schooner, built 1924. Negative number 3969. Designed whie both designers were employed at Burgess, Swasey and Paine in Boston in the early 1920s. Built in 1924 by Britt Brothers in West Lynn, MA and is still sailing today. See Glass Plates and Wooden Boats by M. P. Murphy, 2006.
CF-02-088
Gift of Charles H. W. Foster, 1957