Floating derrick EDGAR removing coal from schooner barge JOSEPHUS sunk off West Bank Light (not in picture), New York Bay, September 24, 1908
gelatin silver print
PHOTOGRAPHSMerritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
USA, NY, New York Bay
1908-09-24
paper
4 x 6 in.
Gelatin silver print in photograph album 1964.519, Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation salvage operations; handwritten lower left "2517", and in negative "DK. EDGAR / Digging coal out of / BARGE Josepheus [sic.]"; floating derrick EDGAR removing coal from schooner barge JOSEPHUS sunk off West Bank Light (not in picture), New York Bay, September 24, 1908; see related photographs 1964.519.322-327, 342-345, 663-666.
1964.519.324