Wreck of battleship U.S.S. MAINE, Havana, Cuba, 1898
gelatin silver print
PHOTOGRAPHSMerritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
Cuba, Havana
1898
paper
4-3/8 x 6-1/2 in.
Silver gelatin print in photograph album 1964.520 of Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation salvage operations; handwritten on album page "333", and in negative lower left "[WORKING?] ON THE WRECK / OF U.S.S. 'MAINE'", and lower right "MERRITT & CHAPMAN / DERRICK & WRECKING"; working on the wreck of battleship U.S.S. MAINE, Havana, Cuba, 1898; see duplicate print 2008.28.3.70; see related photographs 1964.520.88-93, 188-196, 198-199.
1964.520.189