Men standing on hull of Merchants and Miners steamship NANTUCKET sunk at railroad pier at Baltimore, MD, September 7, 1912

gelatin silver print

PHOTOGRAPHS
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
USA, MD, Baltimore
1912-09-07
paper
3-1/8 x 5-3/8 in.

Gelatin silver print on cardboard page of photograph album 1964.518 of Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation salvage operations; handwritten on album page "Nantucket sunk at Baltimore Sept. 7, 1912", and on photograph upper left "A-10 Films 3756"; men standing on hull of Merchants and Miners steamship NANTUCKET sunk at railroad pier at Baltimore, MD, September 7, 1912; spectators on dock; see related photographs 1964.518.753-756, 765-773; see accession file for account of the sinking on Sept. 2, 1912, due to steamer flooded with water to extinguish cargo fire.

1964.518.765