Norwegian steamship BODO ashore at Gilgo Inlet, Long Island, NY, March 20, 1906

gelatin silver print

PHOTOGRAPHS
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
USA, NY, Suffolk County, Gilgo Beach
1906-03-20
paper
4 x 6 in.

Gelatin silver print in photograph album 2008.28.9 of Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation salvage operations; handwritten lower left "1942", and in negative at bottom "S.S. 'BODO' / Ashore at Gilgo Inlet, L.I. Mar. 20-06."; port view of Norwegian steamship BODO ashore at Gilgo Inlet, Long Island, NY, March 20, 1906; 2 men walking on beach in foreground; see duplicate photograph 1964.521.133; see related photographs 2008.28.9.675-682; see accession file for March 25, 1906, article from The New York Times describing the incident.

2008.28.9.680