Steamship VIGILANCIA after fire on board, partially sunk at Pier 18, foot of Joralemon Street, Brooklyn, NY, July 1909

gelatin silver print

PHOTOGRAPHS
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
USA, NY, Brooklyn
1909-07
paper
3-1/4 x 5-1/4 in.

Gelatin silver print in photograph album 1964.519, Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation salvage operations; handwritten lower left "2855"; bow view of New York and Cuba Mail Line steamship VIGILANCIA after fire on board, partially sunk at Pier 18, foot of Joralemon Street, Brooklyn, NY, July 1909; see related photographs 1964.519.549-566; see accession file for a "Brooklyn Daily Eagle" account of accident.

1964.519.553