Shack at Cape Cod Canal after steamer BAY PORT ran ashore on south bank in December 1916, January 10, 1917
gelatin silver print
PHOTOGRAPHSMerritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation; G.C.P.
USA, MA, Cape Cod Canal
1917-01-10
paper
3-1/4 x 5-1/4 in.
Gelatin silver print in photograph album 2008.28.7 of Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation salvage operations; handwritten on back "shack/ 'Bay Port'/ Jan 10/17", and on album page "'Bayport' Jan. 10, 1917, By G.C.P."; shack, January 10, 1917, at Cape Cod Canal after steamer BAY PORT ran ashore on south bank in December 1916; photographed by G.C.P.; see related photographs 2008.28.7.1320-1325; see accession file for account of accident and result of legal suit.
2008.28.7.1320