Barge MCALLISTER NO. 90 with blocks of Italian marble, probably at Bush Terminal Co., Brooklyn, NY, September 29, 1923
gelatin silver print
PHOTOGRAPHSMerritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
USA, NY, Brooklyn
1923-09-29
paper
4-3/4 x 6-3/4 in.
Gelatin silver print in photograph album 2008.28.5 of Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation salvage operations; handwritten upper left "7805", and on album page "DK. 'COMMODORE' HOISTING MARBLE FROM STR. 'TOKUFUKU MARU' BUSH STORES SEPT. 29, 1923"; barge MCALLISTER NO. 90, with blocks of Italian marble; marble marked "P B / B S D / 4400 / ITALY" and "P B / B S D / 4389 / ITALY" and "T.K. / T.G. / 15939 / ITALY" and "D / 157 / ITALY", etc.; steamship in background, possibly TOKUFUKU MARU; probably at Bush Terminal Co., Brooklyn, NY, September 29, 1923; from original negative 1964.660.2759; see related photographs 2008.28.5.437-450.
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