Sightseeing boat OSPREY sunk in East River, New York, NY, after collision with railroad float, July 22, 1912
gelatin silver print
PHOTOGRAPHSMerritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
USA, NY, New York, East River
1912-07-22
paper
3-1/4 x 5-3/8 in.
Gelatin silver print on cardboard page of photograph album 1964.518 of Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation salvage operations; handwritten upper left "3754", and lower left "Stm yacht Osprey / Sunk by collision with / R/R float July 20 1912 / Photos taken July 22"; port side of sightseeing boat OSPREY sunk in East River, New York, NY, after collision with railroad float, July 22, 1912; see related photographs 1964.518.740-744; see accession file for newspaper account of the accident.
1964.518.742