Army transport steamship AMERICA sunk at Pier 3, Hoboken, NJ, October 14, 1918
gelatin silver print
PHOTOGRAPHSMerritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
USA, NJ, Hoboken
1918-10-14
paper
4-3/4 x 6-3/4 in.
Gelatin silver print in photograph album 2008.28.8 of Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation salvage operations; handwritten upper right "64??" (probably 6475), and on album page "S.S. 'AMERICA'/ SUNK AT PIER (3) HOBOKEN, N.J./ OCT. 14, 1918."; army transport steamship AMERICA sunk at Pier 3, Hoboken, NJ, October 14, 1918; Lackawanna Railroad barge along side; see accession file for article about the accident; see related photographs 2008.28.8.342-375.
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