Lighter assisting steamship ZULIA, sunk off Conover Street, Brooklyn, NY, December, 1913
gelatin silver print
PHOTOGRAPHSMerritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
USA, NY, Brooklyn
1913-12
paper
3-1/2 x 5-1/2 in.
Gelatin silver print in photograph album 2008.28.7 of Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation salvage operations; handwritten upper left "4034", and on album page "S/S 'Zulia" SUNK OFF CONOVER ST./ DEC. 8, 1913."; lighter assisting steamship ZULIA, sunk off Conover Street, Brooklyn, NY, December, 1913; from original negative 1964.660.1117; see related photographs 2008.28.7.396-402, 405-406, 410-414; see accession file for December 10, 1913, New York Times article describing the accident which occurred while loading 30-foot long steel engine shafting.
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