Steamer CITY OF NORWALK sunk at Blackwells Island, NY, March 30, 1892

cyanotype

PHOTOGRAPHS
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
USA, NY, New York, Roosevelt Island; USA, NY, New York, East River
1892-03-30
paper
4-1/2 x 6-1/2 in.

Cyanotype in photograph album 2008.28.1; Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation Collection; handwritten on photograph upper left "3"; handwritten on album page "No 17", and "Proplr. 'City of Norwalk' sunk on Rocks at Blackwells Island/ opposite 69 St. E.R. on March 30th 1892 4 am by collision.", and pencil notation "Place in Hustler"; starboard views of HUSTLER and CITY OF NORWALK, Blackwells Island (later Roosevelt Island), East River, New York, NY; see related photographs 2008.28.1.16-17, 19-21, 31-32, and 2008.28.2.55, 67, and duplicate 2008.28.4.64.

2008.28.1.21