Diver and ferry NORTHFIELD after collision in East River, NY, June 14, 1901

gelatin print

PHOTOGRAPHS
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
USA, NY, New York, East River
1901-06-14
paper
3-5/8 x 4-1/2 in.

Gelatin print in album 2008.28.3 of Merritt & Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.; handwritten lower right "871"; handwritten on album page "FERRY BOAT 'NORTHFIELD.'/ Sunk at Pier 10, E.R., by Collision with Ferry-boat 'Mauch Chunk'/ June 14th, 1901."; diver descending from NORTHFIELD into water, men on upper deck; from original negative 1964.660.149; see related pictures 1964.660.149-153, 157, 5050 and 2008.28.3.164-168.

2008.28.3.166