Steamer ROSEDALE sunk after collision in East River, New York, NY, September 3, 1896

gelatin silver print

PHOTOGRAPHS
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
USA, NY, New York
1896-09-04
paper
4-1/2 x 6-5/8 in.

Gelatin silver print in photograph album 2008.28.2 of Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation salvage operations; handwritten on photograph upper left "1/25 sec B.S./ 16 stop 10 A.M.", and handwritten in negative at bottom "Steamboat 'Rosedale'/ being raised by Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co. at Broome St. E.R. Sept. 4, 1896."; stern view of sidewheel steamer ROSEDALE submerged after collision in East River, New York, NY, September 3, 1896, floating derrick MONARCH alongside; see related photographs 2008.28.2.242-248, and 2008.28.3.25-26.

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