Letter from Merritt & Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co. to American Line concerning raising steamship ST. PAUL, dated June 18, 1918

gelatin silver print

PHOTOGRAPHS
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1918-06-18
paper
5-3/4 x 4-1/2 in.

Gelatin silver print in photograph of letter, album 2008.28.8 of Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation salvage operations; handwritten upper right "6074" [probably error, should be 6174]; letter dated June 18, 1918, on letterhead of Merritt & Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co., Isaac E. Chapman, vice-president, to American Line, P.A.S. Franklin, President, concerning terms and conditions of service for raising steamship ST. PAUL; from original negative 1964.660.2044 (neg. no. 6174); see related photographs 2008.28.8.255-262.


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