Floating derricks MONARCH and CENTURY raising steamship CITY OF STAMFORD sunk at Pier 30, probably East River, New York, NY, February 16, 1917

gelatin silver print

PHOTOGRAPHS
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
USA, NY, New York, East River
1917-02-16
paper
4 x 5-3/4 in.

Gelatin silver print in photograph album 2008.28.7 of Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation salvage operations; handwritten at top "5796", and on album page "S.S. 'City of Stamford'/ Sunk Pier 30 E.R. Feb 16 1917."; floating derricks MONARCH and CENTURY raising steamship CITY OF STAMFORD sunk at Pier 30, probably East River, New York, NY, February 16, 1917; from original negative 1964.660.1769; see related photographs 2008.28.7.1332-1335.

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