Ocean liner UNITED STATES sunk in channel near Sandy Hook, NJ, April 16, 1908
gelatin print
PHOTOGRAPHSMerritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
USA, NY, New York Bay; USA, NJ, Sandy Hook
1908-04-16
paper
4-1/2 x 6-1/2 in.
Gelatin print in album 1964.521 of Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation; photograph border decoratively trimmed; handwritten on album page "SS 'United States' sunk in channel near Sandy Hook, Apr. 16, 1908." and "Hole in port side."; close-up view of hole in metal hull; see 1964.521.177 for related photograph.
1964.521.178