Cribbing for dock at Fort Michie (Great Gull Island, NY) under construction at Morgan Iron Works, New York, NY, 1898
gelatin silver print
PHOTOGRAPHSMerritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
USA, NY, New York
1898
paper
4-1/2 x 7-1/2 in.
Gelatin silver print mounted on ledger paper in photograph album 2008.28.10 of Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation salvage operations; handwritten on ledger page "Crib built on Railways at Morgan Iron Works / Launched & Towed - Sunk & filled with Rip Rap / for Dock at Fort Michie Gull Island"; wooden cribbing for dock at Fort Michie (Great Gull Island, NY) under construction at Morgan Iron Works, New York, NY, 1898; see related photographs 2008.28.10.37-45.
2008.28.10.37