Steamship SAALE on fire, Jersey Flats, Hoboken, NJ, June 30, 1900
gelatin print
PHOTOGRAPHSMerritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
USA, NJ, Hoboken
1900-06-30
paper
4-1/2 x 6-1/2 in.
Gelatin print in album 2008.28.3 of Merritt & Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.; handwritten in negative lower left "723", and at bottom "S.S. 'Saale'/ On Jersey Flats after fire of June 30 - 1900"; steamship SAALE (built 1886) and tugboats CHAMPION and UNION of New York; see same scene 1964.660.95, 97-114, 117-122, 126-129, 135, 5063-5064, 5071-5072; see 1964.660.97 for original negative.
2008.28.3.114