Pilot house of barge A.A. SUMNER ashore near Watch Hill, RI, after tugboat HERCULES, which was towing her, sank, December 1907
gelatin silver print
PHOTOGRAPHSMerritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
USA, RI, Watch Hill
1907-12
paper
3-5/8 x 4-5/8 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 "with tug / Hercules when lost"; pilot house of barge A.A. SUMNER ashore near Watch Hill, RI, after tugboat HERCULES, which was towing her, sank, December 1907; see duplicate print 2008.28.10.449; see Mystic Seaport, G.W. Blunt White Library, T.A. Scott Company, Inc. (Coll. 1), D Series, Box 4, Folder 21(D15).
2008.28.10.450