Tugboat HUSTLER and floating derrick MONARCH transporting oil tank from Newtown Creek, Kings County, NY, to Claremont, NJ, circa 1903
gelatin silver print
PHOTOGRAPHSMerritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
USA, NY, New York, Kings, Newtown Creek; USA, NJ, Clairmont
circa 1903
paper
4-1/2 x 6-1/2 in.
Gelatin silver print in photograph album 2008.28.9 of Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation salvage operations; handwritten lower right "1540"; stern view of tugboat HUSTLER and floating derrick MONARCH transporting oil tank from Newtown Creek, Kings County, NY, to Claremont, NJ, circa 1903; see duplicate 1964.521.80; see related photographs 2008.28.9.317-322.
2008.28.9.322