Captain Charles D. Sigsbee of USS MAINE
gelatin print
PHOTOGRAPHSMerritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation; Merritt & Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
paper
6-3/4 x 3-7/8 in.
Gelatin print in album 2008.28.3 of Merritt & Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.; printed in negative lower left "325", and handwritten in negative "CAPT. SIGSBEE./ U.S.S. MAINE. -/ COMPLIMENTS OF MERRITT & CHAPMAN/ DERRICK & WRECKING CO."; Captain Charles D. Sigsbee, who survived the sinking of the USS MAINE, seated in wicker chair on deck; see duplicate print 1964.520.196 (neg. no. 335). Ref: Norman Brouwer, 2010.
2008.28.3.56