Steamship PRESTON sunk off Liberty Island, NJ, New York Bay, circa 1915
gelatin silver print
PHOTOGRAPHSMerritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
USA, NJ, Liberty Island; USA, NY, Liberty Island; USA, NY, New York Bay
circa 1915
paper
3-1/4 x 5-1/2 in.
Gelatin silver print in photograph album 2008.28.7 of Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation salvage operations; handwritten upper left "5241", and on album page "S.S. 'PRESTON' SUNK OFF LIBERTY"; port view of steamship PRESTON sunk off Liberty Island, NJ, New York Bay, circa 1915; Statue of Liberty in background; see related photographs 2008.28.7.740-742.
2008.28.7.740