Wreck of USS MAINE, Havana, Cuba, 1898

gelatin print

PHOTOGRAPHS
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation; Merritt & Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.
Cuba, Havana
1898-02-15
paper
4-1/4 x 6-1/2 in.

Gelatin print in album 2008.28.3 of Merritt & Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.; printed in negative lower right "332", and handwritten at left "PART OF WRECK/ OF/ U.S.S. 'MAINE'/ FEB 15, 1898", and at right "COMPLIMENTS OF/ MERRITT & CHAPMAN/ DERRICK &/ WRECKING/ CO."; Havana, Cuba, 1898; see duplicate print 1964.520.191; see similar scenes 2008.28.3.60-68, .70.

2008.28.3.68