Floating derrick MONARCH raising Dredge No. 9 of P. Sanford Ross Co., Elizabethport, NJ, probably March 1915

gelatin silver print

PHOTOGRAPHS
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
USA, NJ, Elizabeth, Elizabethport
1915-03
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 "5279/ film", and on album page "DREDGE 'P. SANFORD ROSS #9,/ SUNK ELIZABETHPORT, N.J."; floating derrick MONARCH raising Dredge No. 9 of P. Sanford Ross Co., Elizabethport, NJ, probably March 1915; see related photographs 2008.28.7.793-797; probably refers to sinking after fire March 24-26, 1915; see G.W. Blunt White Library, Records of T.A. Scott Co., Inc., Coll. 1, L Series, Box 11, Folder 14 (L2c).

2008.28.7.794