Clyde Line steamship ONEIDA sunk beside Pier 29, East River, New York, NY, next to Brooklyn Bridge, September 21, 1897

gelatin silver print

PHOTOGRAPHS
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
USA, NY, New York, East River
1897-09-21
paper
4-1/2 x 6-1/2 in.

Silver gelatin print in photograph album 1964.520 of Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation salvage operations; handwritten on album page "Page 17" and "294"; Clyde Line steamship ONEIDA sunk beside Pier 29, East River, New York, NY, next to Brooklyn Bridge, September 21, 1897; floating derrick MONARCH alongside; see related photographs 1964.520.114-117, including duplicate 117; see magazine "The Quaker" ("The Junior Munsey"), Vol. VI, No. 3, Oct. 1899, for short account of sinking "due to a shifting of the cargo during the process of unloading."


1964.520.132

Related Objects

thumbnail Clyde Line steamship ONEIDA sunk beside Pier 29, East River, New York, NY, next to Brooklyn Bridge, September 21, 1897
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1897-09-21
1964.520.114
View
thumbnail Clyde Line steamship ONEIDA sunk beside Pier 29, East River, New York, NY, next to Brooklyn Bridge, September 21, 1897
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1897-09-21
1964.520.115
View
thumbnail Clyde Line steamship ONEIDA sunk beside Pier 29, East River, New York, NY, next to Brooklyn Bridge, September 21, 1897
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1897-09-21
1964.520.116
View
thumbnail Clyde Line steamship ONEIDA sunk beside Pier 29, East River, New York, NY, next to Brooklyn Bridge, September 21, 1897
gelatin silver print
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
1897-09-21
1964.520.117
View

Related Subjects

Brooklyn Bridge (New York, N.Y.)
View
Marine accidents
View