Wrecking crew of sidewheel steamer PERSEUS, Flushing Bay, New York, NY, 1912

gelatin silver print

PHOTOGRAPHS
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
USA, NY, New York, Queens, Flushing Bay
1912
paper
4 x 5-7/8 in.

Gelatin silver print in photograph album 2008.28.7 of Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation salvage operations; handwritten upper left and right "3765"; several men on deck or dock, 2 wearing diving suits, wreck of sidewheel steamer PERSEUS in background (identified on original negative 1964.660.914); probably September 1912, Flushing Bay, Queens, New York.

2008.28.7.17