Ship J.B. WALKER at wharf, Governor's Island, New York, NY, February 1896
gelatin silver print
PHOTOGRAPHSMerritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
USA, NJ, Liberty Island
1896-02-05
paper
4-1/2 x 6-1/2 in.
Gelatin silver print in photograph album 2008.28.2 of Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation salvage operations; handwritten on album page "Sp 'J.B. Walker' Stranded on Liberty I NY Harbor Feby 5th 1896"; starboard bow view of ship J.B. WALKER head on at wharf; see related photographs 2008.28.2.181-184 and duplicate 2008.28.3.21 (negative number 213); see accession file for account of J.B. WALKER blown on shoal off Governors Island and striking pier on Liberty Island.
2008.28.2.183