"Life of a Lighter", depicting CORNELIA as schooner, lighter, and barge

lithograph?

PRINTS
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation; Pansing, Fred
1909
paper
7-3/4 x 12-3/4 in.

Lithographic? print in photograph album 1964.519, Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation salvage operations; illustration by Fred Pansing, 1909, "Life of a Lighter", depicting 3 stages of vessel CORNELIA; built as schooner in New London, CT, in 1839; rebuilt as lighter (sloop) owned by Beardsley, Sumner & Co., in 1864; rebuilt 1881 as Pennsylvania Rail Road Barge No. 200.


1964.519.836

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