Steam lighter MARIE after collision, Brooklyn, NY, November 27, 1904

gelatin print

PHOTOGRAPHS
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
USA, NY, Brooklyn
1904-11-27
paper
4 x 6 in.

Gelatin print in album 1964.521 of Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation; handwritten on album page "OLD DOMINION STEAM LIGHTER 'MARIE'/ SUNK BY COLLISION NOV. 27, 1904"; view of damaged starboard bow; collided with Pennsylvania Tugboat 32 in East River, NYC; see accession file for New York Times article Nov. 27, 1904, "At the spot where the collision occurred there is always more or less of a jam of river craft, and it was so yesterday afternoon."; see duplicate print 2008.28.9.540 (neg. no. 1788).

1964.521.113