Floating derrick CENTURY hoisting railroad car from car float sunk at Bush Terminal, East River, Brooklyn, NY, January 23, 1911

gelatin silver print

PHOTOGRAPHS
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
USA, NY, Brooklyn; USA, NY, New York, East River
1911-01-23
paper
3-3/4 x 5-3/4 in.

Gelatin silver print on cardboard page of photograph album 1964.518 of Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation salvage operations; handwritten on album page "Bush Terminal Carfloat sunk in E.R. off 91" St. Jan 23/11", and on photograph upper left "3286"; floating derrick, probably CENTURY, hoisting railroad car from car float sunk at Bush Terminal, East River, Brooklyn, NY, January 23, 1911; see related photographs 1964.518.257-260.


1964.518.260

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