Floating derrick MONARCH assisting B. & O. lighter POTOMAC sunk at Saint George, Staten Island, New York, April 26, 1910
gelatin silver print
PHOTOGRAPHSMerritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
USA, NY, New York, Staten Island, Saint George
1910-04-26; 1911-04-26
paper
3-5/8 x 5-5/8 in.
Gelatin silver print on cardboard page of photograph album 1964.518 of Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation salvage operations; handwritten on album page "B. & O. Lighter 'Potomac' sunk at St George, S.I. Apr 26/10", and on photograph upper right "3382"; floating derrick MONARCH assisting B. & O. lighter POTOMAC sunk at Saint George, Staten Island, New York, April 26, 1910; from original negative 1964.660.602; see related photographs 1964.518.334-343; photographs span 2 sides of album page, one side dated 1910, and the other side dated 1911.
1964.518.338