Steamer BURLINGTON sunk and ashore in Delaware River, August 1911

gelatin silver print

PHOTOGRAPHS
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
USA, Delaware River
1811-08
paper
3-7/8 x 5-1/2 in.

Gelatin silver print on cardboard page of photograph album 1964.518 of Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation salvage operations; handwritten on album page "Str. 'Burlington' ashore and sunk in Delaware R. Aug. 1911.", and on photograph upper left "3524"; starboard view of sidewheel steamer BURLINGTON sunk and ashore in Delaware River, August 1911; from original negative 1964.660.743; see related photograph 1964.518.459; see accession file for "The Herald Democrat" account of the accident .

1964.518.458