Ship J.B. WALKER at wharf, Governor's Island, New York, NY, February 1896

gelatin silver print

PHOTOGRAPHS
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
USA, NJ, Liberty Island
1896-02-05
paper
4-1/2 x 6-1/2 in.

Gelatin silver print in photograph album 2008.28.2 of Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation salvage operations; handwritten on album page "Sp 'J.B. Walker' Stranded on Liberty I NY Harbor Feby 5th 1896"; starboard view of ship J.B. WALKER head on at wharf; see related photographs 2008.28.2.181-184 and 2008.28.3.21; see accession file for account of J.B. WALKER blown on shoal off Governors Island and striking pier on Liberty Island.

2008.28.2.184