Damaged hull of steamer MAINE aground in Long Island Sound off Execution Light, February 11, 1920

gelatin silver print

PHOTOGRAPHS
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
USA, NY, Long Island Sound
1920-02-11
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 "6648", and on album page "S.S. 'MAINE' ON ROCKS AT/ EXECUTION LIGHT,/ FEB. 11, 1920."; view of damaged hull of sound steamer MAINE aground in Long Island Sound off Execution Light, February 11, 1920; floating derrick alongside; see related photographs 2008.28.8.680-683.

2008.28.8.683